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Canadian men’s basketball team faces US in exhibition ahead of Paris Olympics

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Canadian men’s basketball team faces US in exhibition ahead of Paris Olympics

By Canadian Press

Jul 10, 2024 | 2:05 AM

LAS VEGAS — The Canadian men’s basketball team will get its first litmus test ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Canada goes head-to-head with the United States on Wednesday night in an exhibition game at T-Mobile Arena.

The seventh-ranked Canadians last saw the top-ranked Americans in the bronze-medal game at the FIBA World Cup in September, when Canada came out on top 127-118 in overtime to win its first-ever medal at the event.

Both teams have since beefed up their rosters in preparation for the 12-team tournament at the Games, scheduled from July 27 to Aug. 10.

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