U.S. Men's Basketball Tops Venezuela, 113-69

Posted Aug 9, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team, which found itself tied with Venezuela at 18-18 after the first quarter, blew the game open with a 24-4 second-quarter run that propelled it to a 113-69 win on Monday evening at Carioca Arena in Rio de Janeiro. UNC product Harrison Barnes had four points and two rebounds in seven minutes off the bench. (GoHeels.com)

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