USA Basketball vs. Spain: Live Score, Highlights for Summer Olympics 2016

Team USA continues its journey toward Olympic gold with a matchup against Spain on Friday in Rio de Janeiro.These teams faced off in each of the last two gold-medal games in Beijing and London. The Americans won both showdowns by an average of nine points. Tipoff:2:15 p.m. ETCoverage:NBCSN Keys to the GameTeam USA finally looked like the team everyone expected during its semifinal blowout of Argentina. The key was playing lineups that included both offensive and defensive specialists. With Paul George's and Jimmy Butler's perimeter defense leading to stops, Kevin Durant was able to lead the offense to easy buckets.For Spain, continuing to knock down threes will be critical for keeping pace with USA's attack. During its first two games in Rio, both losses, Spain shot 31.4 percent from deep. In the four wins since, it's shooting 40.7 percent from three-point range.
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