On August 6, today’s Olympic quarterfinal basketball match between Serbia and Australia is underway.
The Serbian team trailed by as many as 24 points in the first half and was down by 12 points at halftime. In the third quarter, under the leadership of Bogdanovic, they launched a counterattack, gradually closing the gap. After Bogdanovic made a jump shot, Serbia took a one-point lead over Australia. Following this, both teams traded scores back and forth; after Jokic made two free throws, Serbia led by two points.
At the end of the third quarter, Serbia led 67-65 over Australia.