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Did the Boomers win? Score, result from Australia men’s Olympic basketball match vs. Canada | Sporting News Australia

Did the Boomers win? Score, result from Australia men’s Olympic basketball match vs. Canada | Sporting News Australia

The Boomers toughest match of the group stage of the men’s basketball tournament sees them come up against Canada.

Australia performed strongly in their first match against Spain, winning 92-80 as Josh Giddey impressed in scoring and his ball movement.

It was always going to be a tougher test against a Canada side stacked with NBA talent and the belief they could make a deep run at the tournament.

The Sporting News looks at how they got on.

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Did the Boomers win against Canada?

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Australian Boomers Olympic schedule – Group A

The Boomers face a tough test in the ‘group of death’ coming up against Spain, Canada and Greece.

Date Game/Result Time (AEST)/Result Location TV Channel
July 27 Australia 92, Spain 80 7:00 p.m. Pierre Mauroy Stadium Nine/Stan Sport
July 30 vs. Canada 9:30 p.m. Pierre Mauroy Stadium Nine/Stan Sport
August 2 vs. Greece 9:30 p.m. Pierre Mauroy Stadium Nine/Stan Sport