2012 Olympic Games Men’s Basketball Final Results Preliminary Round Final Standings W L
50 41 32 23 14 05
GROUP B 1. *Russia 2. *Brazil 3. *Spain
4. *Australia
5. Great Britain 6. China
W L 41 41 32 32 14 05
*Standings determined by FIBA tie-breaking system using head-to-head results followed by point differential in the event of a three-way tie. Preliminary Round
Quarterfinals
Sunday, July 29 (@Olympic Park, Basketball Arena) Nigeria 60, Tunisia 56 Brazil 75, Australia 71 USA 98, France 71 Spain 97, China 81 Russia 95, Great Britain 75 Argentina 102, Lithuania 79
Tuesday, July 31 (@Olympic Park, Basketball Arena) Russia 73, China 54 Spain 82, Australia 70 Lithuania 72, Nigeria 53 Brazil 67, Great Britain 62 France 71, Argentina 64 USA 110, Tunisia 63
Thursday, August 2 (@Olympic Park, Basketball Arena) France 82, Lithuania 74 Australia 81, China 61 Argentina 92, Tunisia 69 Russia 75, Brazil 74 Spain 79, Great Britain 78 USA 156, Nigeria 73
Saturday, August 4 (@Olympic Park, Basketball Arena) France 73, Tunisia 69 Russia 77, Spain 74 USA 99, Lithuania 94 Brazil 98, China 59 Australia 106, Great Britain 75 Argentina 93, Nigeria 79
Monday, August 6 (@Olympic Park, Basketball Arena) Australia 82, Russia 80 Lithuania 76, Tunisia 63 France 79, Nigeria 73 Great Britain 90, China 58 Brazil 88, Spain 82 USA 126, Argentina 97
The top four finishing teams from each preliminary round group advanced to the medal round quarterfinals. The fifth and sixth place finishers in each group were eliminated.
Wednesday, August 8 (@ North Greenwich Arena) Russia 83, Lithuania 74 Spain 66, France 59 Argentina 82, Brazil 77 USA 119, Australia 86
Semifinals
The four winners of the quarterfinal games advanced to the semifinals. The losers in the quarterfinals were eliminated.
Friday, August 10 (@ North Greenwich Arena) Spain 67, Russia 59 USA 109, Argentina 83
Finals
Sunday, August 12 (@North Greenwich Arena) Bronze Medal Game: Russia 81, Argentina 77 Gold Medal Game: USA 107, Spain 100
Final Standings
1. USA (8-0) 2. Spain (5-3) 3. Russia (6-2) 4. Argentina (4-4) 5. Brazil (4-2) 6. France (4-2) 7. Australia (3-3) 8. Lithuania (2-4) 9. Great Britain (1-4)
10. Nigeria (1-4) 11. Tunisia (0-5) 12. China (0-5)
Final standings for 5th-12th places were determined by the FIBA classification criteria.