Serbia advanced to the men's basketball gold-medal match for a dance with the United States after Friday's 87-61 triumph over Australia at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
The offensive-minded Australians, with their country's first Olympic medal in men's basketball up for grabs, crumbled under the pressure and the suffocating defense of Serbia.
#SRB knocks off #AUS 87-61 and will go on to face Team USA in the gold-medal game
M. Teodosic - 22 pts, 5 asts pic.twitter.com/gX1rQMkmdZ— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 19, 2016Serbia's Milos Teodosic led all scorers with 22 points, while Miroslav Raduljica added 11 points and six rebounds.