Team USA took home the gold in men’s basketball by beating France (well done, KD), but as honorary Aussies here in the greater Philadelphia area, we were more concerned with the bronze medal game between Australia and Slovenia. Now, what do you do with an Olympic medal on the line? You move Matisse Thybulle into the starting lineup.
Matisse Thybulle gets his first start for Australia today, as the Boomers play for bronze.
— Lauren Rosen (@LaurenMRosen) August 7, 2021
Tasked with slowing down Slovenian star Luka Doncic, the Boomers brought in their defensive ace.