Umdlalo wokuqala we-semi-final weqela lebhola yomnyazi lamadoda kwiOlimpiki yaseTokyo uvalwe emini ngomhla wesi-5 ku-Agasti. Iqela laseMelika loyise iqela lase-Australia ngo 97-78 laza lakhokela ekufumaneni amatikiti okungena kowamanqamu.
Kule Olimpiki, iqela laseMelika alizange lithumele uluhlu olunamandla. Iinkwenkwezi ezintlanu uJames, uCurry, uHarden, uLeonard, kunye noDavis babengekho. UDurant waba yinkwenkwezi enkulu.
UDurant (ophakathi) kunye nabanye abadlali bakhe abadlala kwi-high-five
Amandla okuhlasela eqela laseMelika ehlile, kwaye ibala ligxile kakhulu ekukhuseleni. Nangona uDurant engumdlali ofaka amanqaku, akazibandezi ngamandla kwicala lokuzikhusela, evimba kwaye ebe.
Aba badlali beqela lase-Australia badlala kunye unyaka wonke, kwaye izinga lokuqondana okuthe cwaka ngokucacileyo liphezulu kunelo leqela laseMelika. Phantsi kobunkokeli bukaMills no-Ingles, "iKangaroo Army" yoyisa iqela laseMelika ngegagasi "lemvula yamanqaku amathathu".
Nangona abadlali baseMelika babezikhusela kakuhle, abazange bakwazi ukuthintela ukuchukumisa kotshaba. Iqela lase-Australia lakha lakhokela ngama-41-26 kwikota yesibini. U-Ingles, u-Ixum, kunye no-Goulding ngamnye wenza amanqaku amabini aneempondo ezintathu. I-United States yaphoswa zizo zonke iimpondo zokuqala ezili-10 ezineempondo ezintathu, kwaye kwaphela de kwaba yi-11 apho inkwenkwezi yeSuns uBooker yafikelela khona.
Ngaphambi kokuphela kwekota yesibini, uDurant ukhokele iqela lase-US ukuya kwincopho yokuhlasela, nto leyo eyanciphisa umahluko wamanqaku ukuya kuma-42 ukuya kuma-45. UDurant ufumene amanqaku ali-15 kwisiqingatha sokuqala, waba ngumdlali kuphela kwiqela lase-US ofikelele kwiinombolo ezimbini. Iqela lase-US lenze i-three-pointer ebandayo kwaye lenze ii-shots ezimbini kwezili-13 kwisiqingatha sokuqala.
Umqeqeshi waseMelika uPopovich
Emva kokuqala kwekota yesithathu, uDurant wenza amabhola alandelelanayo phakathi, kwaye amabhola akhe aphezulu enza abachasi bangabi namandla. Ithamsanqa nalo laxhasa iqela laseMelika. Umdlali weqela lase-Australia uLangdale wakhupha ibhola enyaweni likaDurant, kodwa umpempe wanika iqela laseMelika ibhola. Kwimidlalo yebhasikithi yamadoda kwiMidlalo yeOlimpiki, umqeqeshi oyintloko akanalo igunya lokuchasa izohlwayo, kwaye akukho kudlala ividiyo.
UMills wadlalela iSpurs phantsi kobunkokeli bomqeqeshi waseMelika uPopovich kangangeesizini ezili-10, waza wajoyina iNets kaDurant kuphela ngomhla wesi-4 ku-Agasti. Imiqathango iyonke kaPopovich kubalandeli bakhe bangaphambili yaba yimpumelelo ngakumbi. Nangona uMills wayekwazi ukufumana amanqaku, ipesenti yakhe yokudubula yayiphantsi.
UHoliday ngomnye weenkwenkwezi eziphambili zeBucks, intshatsheli entsha ye-NBA. Akazange agcine nje kuphela uMills, kodwa ukwafumene amanqaku ngokulandelelana kwikota yesithathu.
Iqela lase-US liqale “imvula yamanqaku amathathu” kwikota yesithathu. UBooker, uDurant, kunye noTatum ngamnye wabo wenza amanqaku amathathu. Besebenzisa isiphithiphithi sokuhlasela esingama-32-10, iqela lase-US likhokela ngama-74-55. Eli thuba lingena kwikota yesine. Umdlalo uphulukene noxinzelelo lwawo ngaphambi kwexesha elicwangcisiweyo, kwaye nguLaVine kuphela, owayesakuba yintshatsheli yokhuphiswano lwe-slam dunk, odlale izakhono zakhe ezizodwa emva kwenye.
USiboasi ngumvelisi ochwephesha wokuvelisaumatshini woqeqesho lwebhola yomnyazi, iumatshini wokudubula ibhola yomnyaziinokunceda abadlali ukuba baphucule izakhono zabo, ukuba banomdla wokuthenga okanye ishishini, nceda unxibelelane na:
Ixesha lokuthumela: Agasti-06-2021