Shai Gilgeous-Alexander came up clutch as Team Canada survived Giannis Antetokounmpo's 34-point performance and Team Greece's late comeback attempts.
In what was essentially a road playoff game environment for Team Canada, the Northern Stars shined bright in their return to the Olympics, led by Gilgeous-Alexander and RJ Barrett.
Brooks and Lu Dort were often the ones matched up one-on-one with Giannis on the defensive side, crucial in slowing Greece's offense; fouled out due to FIBA rules.
Team Greece initially found success with three-point shooting, adjusted by Canada during the game, leading to a slowdown in Greece's offense.
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