Australia's Boomers will clinch the Olympics basketball playoff berth only if Canada beats Spain in the final Group A game.

Credit: FIBA
Credit FIBA

Australia lost a decisive game against Giannis Antetokounmpo's Greece and will be waiting for a favorable result in the final Group A matchup between Canada and Spain.

Free throws this season

63%
11,0
Points made: 11,0
Accuracy: 63,5%
Place in standings: 11
Record max: 12
Record min: 10
Most made FTs: Josh Giddey

The Boomers will only secure the Olympics basketball playoff berth if Canada beats Spain. If Spain defeats Canada, Australia will finish in fourth place in Group A and pack its bags.

Here, you can find every remaining scenario for Group A in the 2024 Olympic basketball tournament.

Group A

Canada

As we mentioned, Canada has already qualified for the playoffs. Nevertheless, depending on other results, Canada could drop to 3rd place.

Canada will finish 1st in the group if:

  • Canada beats Spain

Canada will finish 2nd in the group if:

  • Spain beats Canada, and Greece beats Australia

Spain

Spain will qualify for the Olympic basketball playoffs if:

  • Spain beats Canada

Spain will finish 1st in the group if:

  • Spain beats Canada, and Greece beats Australia

Spain will finish 4th of the group if:

  • Canada beats Spain

Australia

The Boomers will finish 2nd in the group if:

  • Canada beats Spain

Australia will finish 4th in the group if:

  • Spain beats Canada

Greece

Greece already clinched 3rd place in Group A.

Group A standings

No. Team Record Points difference
1. Canada* 2-0 +17
2. Australia 1-2 -4
3. Greece 1-2 -6
4. Spain 1-1 -5

* – qualified for the Paris Olympic basketball playoffs

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