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Gasol And Fernandez Lead Spain To Gold Beat Lithuania 91-86
slamdunkcentral.com - 8/23/2008
Gasol And Fernandez Lead Spain To Gold Beat Lithuania 91-86
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Pau Gasol scored 19 points, and Rudy Fernandez scored 18 more, as the Spanish National team defeated Lithuania in the Beijing Olympics semi-final game 91-86. The victory advance Spain to the Gold Medal round on Sunday as they take on unbeaten Team USA for all the marbles. Lithuania will play Argentina for the Bronze. This game went back and forth for three quarters before Spain pulled ...

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