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USA and Australia End Group Play with Wins

Klay Thompson had 30 points in USA's win.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Former Washington State men's basketball standouts Aron Baynes (2006-09), Brock Motum (2010-13) and Klay Thompson (2009-11) each notched wins representing their respective countries, Australia and the United States, Sunday in the final games of Group A play at the 2016 Olympic Games.

Thompson went 7-for-13 from beyond the 3-point line to go onto score a team-high 30 points as the United States improved to 5-0 in Group A with a 3-point, 100-97 victory over France. The U.S. clinched the No. 1 spot in Group A and will face the No.