USA vs. Argentina: Winner Plays Spain in the Gold Medal Game
By Jason McIntyre
Team USA 90
Argentina 79
Spain, which trailed by 13 in the first half, and 11 at halftime, rallied in the second half to beat Russia, 67-59, in the other semifinal. Paul Gasol scored 16 points and collected 12 rebounds Spain vs. USA would be a rematch of the 2008 gold medal game, a thrilling affair which went deep into the 4th quarter before the game was decided. Team USA won, 118-107, as Dwyane Wade scored 27 and Kobe added 20. It was only 4-point game with 2:30 left. Also, it featured this nasty dunk: