USA vs. Japan: Women’s Basketball Gold Medal Picks

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What Time Does the USA vs. Japan Gold Medal Game Start? What Channel? Who Will Win the Women’s Basketball Game: USA or Japan?


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USA vs. Japan: Women’s Basketball Gold Medal Picks

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When Do the Team USA Women’s Basketball Games Begin?

The 2020 Summer Olympics will take place in Tokyo Japan from Friday, July 23 until Sunday, August 8. Tokyo becomes just the third Asian city to host the Olympic Games in recent time: Pyeongchang, South Korea (2018) and Beijing, China (2022). Now for women’s basketball, Team USA will be looking for their seventh straight Gold Medal victory. The squad will be coached by South Carolina Women’s Head Coach Dawn Staley. Team USA defeated Australia (Quarterfinals) and Serbia (Semifinals), while Team Japan defeated Belgium (Quarterfinals) and France (Semifinals).

USA vs. Japan: Gold Medal Game-National TV Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021
  • Time: 10:30 P.M. EDT/7:30 P.M. PDT
  • TV Channel: NBC
  • Venue: Saitama Super Arena
  • City: Saitama, Japan

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Team USA’s Top Players

  • Brenna Stewart
  • Sue Bird
  • Sylvia Fowles
  • Tina Charles
  • Diana Taurasi

Team Japan’s Top Players

  • Maki Takada
  • Himawari Akaho
  • Rui Machida
  • Naho Miyoshi
  • Moeko Nagaoka

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Picks for USA vs. Japan: Gold Medal Game-Women’s Basketball

USA 85, Japan 79

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