The Australian Opals held on for a gritty 79-72 win over host nation France to secure their spot in the quarter-finals at the Olympic Games.
It was a must-win game for the Opals after they dropped their opening fixture against Nigeria, but now with a 2-1 record, the Aussies finish second in the group, with France and Nigeria also advancing from Group B.
Below is a complete box score for Australia and France in the group stage finale. These stats will be updated again after the game ends.
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Australia vs. France basketball box score
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
| Australia | 19 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 79 |
| Frane | 17 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 72 |
Australia stats
| PLAYER | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG-FGA | 3P-3PA | FT-FTA |
| Ezi Magbegor | 31:35 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Alana Smith | 17:28 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Steph Talbot | 28:07 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Jade Melbourne | 19:15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Sami Whitcomb | 31:07 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Cayla George | 24:53 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Amy Atwell | 9:19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Mariana Tolo | 6:04 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tess Magden | 30:41 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 2-2 |
| Isobel Borlase | 1:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lauren Jackson | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kristy Wallace | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
France stats
| PLAYER | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG-FGA | 3P-3PA | FT-FTA |
| Valeriane Ayayi | 15:57 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Gabby Williams | 27:43 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Marieme Badiane | 31:05 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Janelle Salaun | 17:50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Marine Fauthoux | 8:49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Dominique Malonga | 9:20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Alexia Chery | 18:05 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Iliana Rupert | 5:33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Sarah Michel Boury | 11:13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Romane Bernies | 15:20 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Leila Lacan | 17:43 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Marine Johannes | 21:22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-12 | 1-7 | 0-0 |
