Paris Olympics basketball women's gold medal match: Date, tip-off time, how to watch and more

With both semifinal games concluded, the stage is set for the basketball finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Americans will see their men's and women's teams compete for gold, and each squad will face off against France.

This is the eighth consecutive gold medal game for the USA National Women's Basketball team. Additionally, it is a chance for them to secure their eighth straight gold medal win.

Here are the details for the gold medal game for women's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics basketball women's gold medal match: Date and tip-off time

The game between the US Women's Team and France will take place at the Bercy Arena on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, at 3:30 PM local time or 9:30 AM ET.

The bronze medal game between Australia and Belgium will be held at the same arena on the same day but at an earlier time. Specifically, it will tip off at 11:30 AM local time or 5:30 AM ET.

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How to watch the Paris Olympics basketball women's gold medal match?

There are several options for live streaming the gold medal game between the US National Women's Team and France. Peacock and the NBC Olympics app will livestream the game.

Alternatively, fans can also watch it on TV through the USA Network, NBC and CNBC.

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How did Team USA land in the Paris Olympics basketball women's gold medal match?

Having won the gold medal in the past eight Olympics, the USA National Women's Basketball team entered this year's competition with high expectations. Like the US Men's basketball team, they have met those expectations by going undefeated throughout the tournament.

In the semifinal, the women's team faced a determined Australian squad. However, thanks to double-digit scoring performances from Breanna Stewart (16 points), Jackie Young (14), Kahleah Cooper (11) and A'ja Wilson (10), Team USA obliterated any hopes of Australia competing for the gold. The Australians were routed 85-64.

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How did France land in the Paris Olympics basketball women's gold medal match?

The French Women's National team suffered one defeat in the Group Phase, which was against Australia. Their 2-1 record in group play allowed them to compete in the quarterfinal, where they beat Germany.

France's victory over the Germans set them up to clash against Belgium in the Semifinal. The game between the French and the Belgian National Women's squads was a tight affair. Both teams had an even matchup through four quarters which resulted in the game going into overtime.

During the extra period, France outscored Belgium 15-9 which allowed them to punch their ticket into the gold medal game.