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Olympic Games
France 82
1 2 3 4
France 23 22 16 21
Canada 10 19 21 23
73 Canada

2024-08-06 16:00 / / Spectators: 12258
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France France
Guerschon Yabusele
Guerschon Yabusele 		Points 22
Accuracy 6-9
67  %
Rebounds 5
Assists 1
Steals 0
Efficiency 22
Canada Canada
27 Points Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
9-19
47  % 		Accuracy
5 Rebounds
4 Assists
1 Steals
23 Efficiency
France
Canada
42%
20/48
Field goals
38%
25/66
37
Rebounds
36
19
Assists
14
7
Steals
8
17
Turnovers
14
79%
33/42
Free throws
72%
18/25
News
Collet on Mathias Lessort: 'I don't understand why he's not in the NBA'

2024-08-06

Victor Wembanyama, Rudy Gobert, Nicolas Batum, and Evan Fournier were often the focal points of France's Olympic campaign outside Europe. However, in a crucial do-or-die matchup against Canada, the EuroLeague players elevated the team with their energy and physicality, leading France to an 82-73 victory and securing a spot in the semifinals.
Evan Fournier explains dispute with Vincent Collet, celebrates France's identity

2024-08-06

What should you expect before the crucial Olympic quarterfinal game against the favorites when the head coach reacts to his players' comments, calling them "a regrettable and unacceptable statement"? Act like a grown man. Vincent Collet did not start Evan Fournier in the do-or-die match against Canada, a team widely regarded as a top threat to the USA.
France's coach clarifies Rudy Gobert's status: 'It's not surgery'

2024-08-06

Rudy Gobert played only less than four minutes against Canada. While Evan Fournier explained it was because of a finger injury, France's head coach, Vincent Collet, provided more detail about the team's center. Both Gobert and Fournier started the game on the bench.
Jordi Fernandez takes a jab at the refs after loss vs France

2024-08-06

After Canada's 82-73 loss to France, head coach Jordi Fernandez provided a candid analysis of the game. Fernandez acknowledged France's energetic start and early three-pointers put Canada in a difficult position from the outset. "They had a good juice going on and made threes to start, and we were playing catch-up," Fernandez said.
Victor Wembanyama reacts to win vs Canada, explains France mentality

2024-08-06

Victor Wembanyama scored 7 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and dished out 5 assists in 27 minutes as France held Canada off (82-73) and advanced to the quarter-finals of the Paris Olympics. Les Bleus created a considerable 16-point distance (45-29) from their opponents in the first half and never looked back, despite Canada's efforts to get back to contention. 
Fournier reveals a secret about Gobert: 'Rudy wasn't supposed to play'

2024-08-06

After previously starting all three group-stage games, both Evan Fournier and Rudy Gobert began the quarterfinal match against Canada on the bench. Fournier later explained the drastic reduction in Gobert's playing time. Gobert previously averaged more than 21 minutes of playing time per game. Against Canada, he played for only 3 minutes and 41 seconds.
Shai reacts to Canada's loss vs France: 'We didn't earn it'

2024-08-06

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander recently shared his thoughts on Canada's challenging game against France, where the team faced an early setback and ultimately lost 73-82. Reflecting on the beginning of the game, he noted that France came out strong and played aggressively, putting Canada on the back foot from the start.
France vs Canada live: Shai battles Wemby for Olympic semifinal

2024-08-06

After going undefeated in the group stage of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Canada meets the hosts, France, in the quarterfinal round. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Canada to three victories over Spain, Greece, and Australia in Group A. France, meanwhile, defeated Brazil, barely survived against Japan, and handily lost to Germany.
France storms past Canada, eliminating them in Olympic quarterfinal

2024-08-06

France started the game incredibly well, not allowing Canada to lead for a single second throughout the entire 40 minutes, and advanced to the semifinals of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, winning the quarterfinal 82-73 (23-10, 22-19, 16-21, 21-23).
Games
Games
Best players
Guerschon Yabusele
Guerschon Yabusele
22 PTS
6/9 FG
8/9 FT
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
27 PTS
9/19 FG
8/11 FT
Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama
12 REB
10 DREB
2 OREB
Dwight Powell
Dwight Powell
9 REB
5 DREB
4 OREB
Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama
5 As
1 TO
27 MIN
Canada
Few players
4 As
Isaia Cordinier
Isaia Cordinier
22 EFF
40% 2P%
80% 3P%
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
23 EFF
53% 2P%
25% 3P%
France
NO MIN FGM-A 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A REB D-O REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS +/- EFF
1 Frank Ntilikina 17:03 0-4
0% 		0-1
0% 		0-3
0% 		5-5
100% 		0-1 1 3 0 5 0 5 5 13 0
5 Nicolas Batum 33:33 0-1
0% 		0-0
-% 		0-1
0% 		0-0
0% 		3-2 5 3 0 2 1 0 0 10 6
7 Guerschon Yabusele 30:18 6-9
67% 		4-5
80% 		2-4
50% 		8-9
89% 		4-1 5 1 0 2 0 1 22 13 22
8 Isaia Cordinier 24:51 6-10
60% 		2-5
40% 		4-5
80% 		4-4
100% 		2-1 3 1 3 1 0 4 20 19 22
32 Victor Wembanyama 26:49 2-10
20% 		2-4
50% 		0-6
0% 		3-6
50% 		10-2 12 5 3 1 1 3 7 8 16
6 Andrew Albicy 18:39 0-3
0% 		0-0
-% 		0-3
0% 		0-0
0% 		0-0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 -8 -2
10 Evan Fournier 24:37 4-8
50% 		1-2
50% 		3-6
50% 		4-4
100% 		1-0 1 3 0 1 1 4 15 -2 15
26 Mathias Lessort 19:12 2-3
67% 		2-3
67% 		0-0
-% 		9-14
64% 		3-2 5 2 0 3 1 2 13 -2 12
27 Rudy Gobert 3:41 0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
0% 		1-0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0
99 Bilal Coulibaly 1:17 0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
0% 		0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -5 0
200 20-48
42% 		11-20
55% 		9-28
32% 		33-42
79% 		27-10 37 19 7 17 4 24 82 95

Head Coach:

Vincent Collet

Canada
NO MIN FGM-A 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A REB D-O REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS +/- EFF
0 Luguentz Dort 20:34 3-6
50% 		2-2
100% 		1-4
25% 		1-1
100% 		0-0 0 0 1 2 0 5 8 0 4
2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 36:51 9-19
47% 		8-15
53% 		1-4
25% 		8-11
73% 		4-1 5 4 1 2 1 3 27 -9 23
7 Dwight Powell 23:54 1-1
100% 		1-1
100% 		0-0
-% 		2-2
100% 		5-4 9 4 2 2 0 3 4 -1 17
9 R.J. Barrett 32:13 6-11
55% 		4-6
67% 		2-5
40% 		2-3
67% 		2-1 3 3 1 1 0 3 16 -1 16
24 Dillon Brooks 21:04 1-9
11% 		1-6
17% 		0-3
0% 		0-0
0% 		1-2 3 1 2 2 0 4 2 -8 -2
1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2:45 0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		2-2
100% 		0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 2
3 Melvin Ejim 0:06 0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
0% 		0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
4 Jamal Murray 23:47 3-13
23% 		2-9
22% 		1-4
25% 		0-0
0% 		4-1 5 1 1 3 0 2 7 -7 1
8 Trey Lyles 12:18 0-2
0% 		0-2
0% 		0-0
-% 		2-4
50% 		1-2 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 2
13 Kelly Olynyk 3:15 0-2
0% 		0-1
0% 		0-1
0% 		0-0
0% 		0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -2
19 Andrew Nembhard 14:54 0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
-% 		0-0
0% 		0-0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -9 -1
92 Khem Birch 8:19 2-3
67% 		2-3
67% 		0-0
-% 		1-2
50% 		2-3 5 0 0 0 1 1 5 -5 9
200 25-66
38% 		20-45
44% 		5-21
24% 		18-25
72% 		21-15 36 14 8 14 3 26 73 72

Head Coach:

Jordi Fernandez

Teams
FGM-A 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A REB D-O REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS EFF
France 20-48
42% 		11-20
55% 		9-28
32% 		33-42
79% 		27-10 37 19 7 17 4 24 82 95
Canada 25-66
38% 		20-45
44% 		5-21
24% 		18-25
72% 		21-15 36 14 8 14 3 26 73 72
Best players
Player of the Game
Isaia Cordinier
EFF
22
Isaia Cordinier
Points 20
Accuracy 6-10
Rebounds 3
Assists 1