U.S. will play Spain for Beijing basketball gold medal
August 22, 2008 | 9:38
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The Team once known as Dream is back in the Olympics gold rush again.
The U.S. men's basketball team defeated Argentina 101-81 on Friday night in a Beijing Games semifinal game that was played before 11,083 fans.
Here is a link to Mark Heisler's game story online. The U.S. will play Spain for the gold on Sunday.
-- Greg Johnson
Photo: LeBron James of the U.S. passes against Fabricio Oberto of Argentina during the men's semifinal baketball game at the Wukesong Indoor Stadium on Friday. The U.S. won, 101-81. Credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
