U.S. vs Japan women’s finals
USA’s Brittney Griner takes a selfie with her teammates after beating Japan in the women’s gold medal final.
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USA’s A’Ja Wilson and Chelsea Gray celebrate after defeating Japan to capture the gold.
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Sue Bird chuckles as teammate Diana Taurasi proclaims “We’re going to France!” after beating Japan in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Women’s Basketball Final.
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USA’s Tina Charles gives a gold medal to Brittney Griner at the medal ceremony.
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USA’s Brittney Griner shoots over Japan’s Maki Takada during first half action.
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U.S. vs. France men’s finals
The USA basketball team celebrate after defeating France to win the gold medal game.
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Kevin Durant celebrates after winning the gold medal game.
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USA’s Bam Adebayo, left, and Jrue Holiday block a shot from France’s Guerschon Yabusele.
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USA’s Draymond Green is fouled by France’s Vincent Poirier while going after a loose ball.
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USA’s Draymond Green knocks the ball away from France’s Moustapha Fall in the first half.
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U.S. vs. Serbia semifinal
Sylvia Fowles of the U.S. grabs a rebound in front of Serbia’s Maja Skoric during a semifinal game.
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Brittney Griner grabs a rebound against Serbia in the second half.
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A’ja Wilson is fouled by Serbia’s Nevena Jovanovic while driving to the basket.
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U.S. vs. Australia semifinal
The U.S.’ Damian Lillard gets an arm in his face as he dribbles past Australia’s Matt Dellavedova in the first half of the semifinal game.
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Devin Booker dives to steal the ball against Australia’s Dante Exum in the second half of a semifinal game.
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Draymond Green, left, and Devin Booker strip the ball from Australia’s Nathan Sobey in the first half of a semifinal game.
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U.S. vs. Australia quarterfinal
U.S. small forward Breanna Stewart, left, and Australia center Marianna Tolo battle for a loose ball during Wednesday’s game.
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U.S. forward Breanna Stewart dives over Team Australia power forward Alanna Smith for a loose ball during second-half action.
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The U.S.’ Brittney Griner shoots over Australian center Marianna Tolo.
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Guard Diana Taurasi brings the ball up court as Australia scrambles on defense during the women’s basketball quarterfinal.
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U.S. guard Chelsea Gray drives past Australia power forward Cayla George during first-half action.
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Australia guard Jenna O’Hea grimaces after being knocked off her feet during second-half action.
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Australia guard Katie Ebzery fouls U.S. guard Diana Taurasi on a three-pointer shot.
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Spectacular images from L.A. Times staff at the Tokyo Olympics
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