Paris Olympics 2024: Recap all the action from day seven of the Games

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The Aussies are on the hunt for more gold as we enter day seven of the Olympic Games.

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Harry Grigson

DELLI TIME

Veteran Matthew Dellavedova drains a huge three and the margin is hovering around 12 points.

AUS 50, GRE 62

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THREE-POINT PLAY

Landale is fired up!

The centre drains a tough lay-up though contact and then converts the three-point play to cut the margin to 12 points.

AUS 47, GRE 59

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REATH SWAT

WA’s Duop Reath gets a rare stop for the Boomers swatting away a floater from Nick Calathes.

Is that the spark the Aussies need?

AUS 43, GRE 59

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STINGERS TAKE BIG LEAD

The Stingers have contnued their hot form in the pool and lead Canada by four goals early in the third.

AUS 6, CAN 2

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HALF TIME

Brian Goorjian needs to find some answers quickly as Boomers stroll to main break with a dauting 17-point deficit.

Greece have been clinical, while the Aussies have struggled.

Antetokounmpo is imposing himself and his teammates have all come along for the ride.

AUS 36, GRE 53

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FOUL TROUBLE

Jock Landale heads to the bench after accumulating his third foul with one minute left to go in the second.

Who is going to mark Giannis now?

AUS 36, GRE 51

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AND-1

Dyson Daniels makes an immediate impact upon his return to the floor, converting his free throw after a tricky layup.

AUS 36, GRE 50

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DANTE JAM

Dante Exum matches the Greak Freak’s dunk at the other end, slamming down a dunk through heavy traffic and drawing the foul in the proces.s.

However he was unable to convert his free throw.

Harry Grigson

GIANNIS EUROS TO THE HOOP

Giannis antetokounmpo euros his way to the hoop dancing his way past the Boomer defenders and throws it down.

AUS 30, GRE 44

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DANIELS EMERGES

Boomers breathe a sigh of relief as Daniels emerges from the locker room and looks ready to play a part in the rest of this encounter.

AUS 28, GRE 40

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