SportsU.S. The U.S. basketball team reached the finals of the Olympics August 5, 2021 Tiffany Tompson The U.S. basketball team reached the finals of the Olympics The U.S. men’s basketball team defeated Australia in the semifinals of the Tokyo Olympics. The game ended with the score 97:78.The most productive player of the match was Kevin Durant with 23 points. As for the Australians, Patrick Mills scored 15 points.In the final, which will be held August 7, the team of the United States will meet either Slovenia or France.