Olympic basketball 'hottest ticket in town': US faces formidable opponents as rest of world ups game

Australia reached the Olympic men's basketball quarter-finals while defending champions the United States qualified for the last eight and go through as Group A winners. In Olympic women's basketball, the US beat Canada in OT, marking their 3rd straight win in 3x3 basketball pool play following a gut-wrenching 0-3 start. For all of the in-depth analysis of Olympic basketball and the sports' increasing popularity and competitiveness across the globe, FRANCE 24's Jean-Emile Jammine is joined by Lindsay KRASNOFF, Author, Historian, and Adjunct Instructor at NYU Tisch Institute for Global Sport.