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Basketball: U.s. Women Rout Japan To Reach Semi-Finals


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2016-08-16T233502Z_1_LYNXNPEC7F1UO_RTROPTP_2_OLYMPICS-RIO-BASKETBALL-W.JPGBy Steve Keating RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The United States steamrolled to their 47th straight Olympic win on Tuesday, routing Japan 110-64 to reach the semi-finals of the women's basketball tournament and taking a step closer to a sixth consecutive gold medal. With an overall record of 64-3, Olympic losses are rare for the U.S. but Japan could lay claim to one of them. As it has been all tournament, U.S. scoring was done by committee with seven players hitting double figures, led by Diana Taurasi and Maya Moore with 19 points apiece.

 

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