U.S. storms into Olympic men's basketball final with another big win

TOKYO, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- After losing to France in the opener, three-time defending champion the United States nailed down another big win as it beat Australia 97-78 in Thursday's semifinals of the Tokyo Olympic men's basketball competition at the Saitama Super Arena.

The U.S. finished second in the group stage by overwhelming Iran 120-66 and the Czech Republic 119-84 before knocking out Spain 95-81 in the quar