2012 Olympics - Basketball

Team USA basketball plays its first game of the 2012 London Olympics' knockout round on Wednesday afternoon against Australia. Americans can watch online at NBCOlympics.com or on the NBC Sports Network.

Nicolas Batum has apologized for punching Juan Carlos Navarro in the closing seconds of France's loss to Spain at the Olympics.

A look at a circus shot from Nicolas Batum in France's Olympics quarterfinal.

The quarterfinal round of the Olympic men's basketball tournament begins on Wednesday. Team USA will face Australia.

Patty Mills of Australia is the latest example of a player who has achieved great success in international competition, but has been unable to find his place in the NBA.

The United States men's basketball team will play their final game of group play Monday against Argentina.