After losing from two consecutive Olympic quarters-finals by the team of the USA, the Australian boomers team was delighted to knock out USA from their group at the Rio Olympics. The Australian team of Boomers is now aiming to win the first medal of NBA Basketball along with the groups of NBA and European stars in their prolonged group.
This Saturday morning FIBA gave another chance to the team of 12 Olympic tournaments in Switzerland. Australians are part of group A in the Olympic Tournament. They have formed a group with USA, China, and Venezuela with two another finalists that were promised to given a final opportunity in the month of July. As per the sources, USA is looking to create a new team of NBA stars. The team will be managed and controlled by the most worthy player. His name is Steph Curry and he belongs to Rio.
GROUP B TEAM
The teams falling in this group are Spain, Brazil, Argentina and Lithuania which was joined later by Nigeria and one more deserving player. All the four leading countries should all field the teams that are rich in NBA and European veterans. These include famous celebrities such as Manu Ginobili (Argentina), Pau Gasol (SPAIN) and Leandro Barbosa (Brazil).
The qualified tournaments will be organized by FIBA’s three six team in Serbia, Philippines and Italy in the moth of July. The winner of each team will be taken to Rio. Many powerful nations such as Italy, Turkey, Serbia, Croatia and Canada are part of this tournament. The London Olympian and boomers considered the draw as satisfactory.
GISBON’s TAKE ON THE USA DRAW
As per Gibson, while some of the part looks easy, the USA will be a complicated game. Gibson feels that as compared to other teams, China and Venezuela are better teams. As per the records made by boomers in the past, the defeat by USA was a big relief. Gibson further added, the team will have to play in a better way in order to defeat them in crossovers.
The game will begin with Boomers with their play against two significant other qualifying nations. Next, they will have to face the game with USA and China and end the day with a game against Venezuela. What Boomers face difficulty in their recent tournaments was to struggle hard in order to win the initial game?
The Boomers should aim for finishing top-two of their group as all the quarterfinals game looking complicated as four and five nations are involved. While Gibson was recovering from his ankle surgery and expecting to recover in few weeks in straight lines, the Australian basketball has raised to certain level.
A good draw of Opals with Group A made them win a gold medal with Brazil, Japan and other qualifiers. A campaign is initiated for women tournament against Brazil.