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Argentina wins bronze in men's hoops

Posted by Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff August 24, 2008 02:14 AM

BEIJING -- Argentina won a bronze medal in men's basketball today by defeating Lithuania 87-75 at the Olympic Basketball Gymnasium. Ex-NBA player Carlos Delfino had a double-double of 20 points and 10 rebounds for Argentina. Argentina star guard Manu Ginobili of the Spurs did not play due to an ankle injury.

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