China and Spain Shine in Olympic Women's Basketball

China kept its Olympic women's basketball hopes alive with an 80-58 victory over Puerto Rico. China now awaits results to see if it advances to the quarter-finals. Spain remained undefeated in Group A with a 70-62 win over Serbia, securing the top spot and advancing to the elimination rounds.

China's Olympic women's basketball prospects received a significant boost with an 80-58 triumph over Puerto Rico. Li Meng led the charge with 18 points, as China looks to advance to the quarter-finals, awaiting Sunday’s results.

In Group A, Spain secured a vital 70-62 victory over Serbia, maintaining an undefeated record. Maria Conde's 15-point performance helped Spain finish at the top of the group. Both teams now progress to the quarter-finals, starting Wednesday in Paris.

Despite Puerto Rico's early hopes, their campaign ended winless, losing all three games. Meanwhile, Spain's commanding lead in the second half thwarted Serbia's late-game rally. Megan Gustafson of Spain had a quieter match, contributing just four points. Serbia's Yvonne Anderson led her team with 18 points.