For the third straight Summer Olympics, the United States will look to secure a gold medal.
The US picked up an 82-76 victory over Spain on Friday afternoon in the semifinals, behind 22 points from Klay Thompson and 16 rebounds from DeAndre Jordan, which tied a Team USA record.
Kyle Lowry had another solid game, scoring nine points and adding three rebounds and three assists. Jimmy Butler didn’t get on the scoring sheet, but did grab a couple rebounds and a couple steals.
Spain’s Pau Gasol led all scorers with 23 points.
The United States will face the winner of Friday night’s Australia vs.