Spain and Argentina play in China their second Gold at the world Championships in Basketball, world champion-Besieger France looks in the tube.
Spain and Argentina meet in the final of the world Basketball championship in China. Led by NBA Center Marc Gasol, the Iberians were on Friday in Beijing in a thrilling first semi-final by with 95:88 (80:80, 71:71, 32:37) after two overtimes against Australia.
Then, Argentina won with veteran Luis Scola against France, which had defeated Germany in the group stage, with 80:66 (39:32).
In the final on Sunday in Beijing (14 Uhr/MESZ) wants Spain to his so far only world Cup-Titelcoup of 2006 to repeat, Argentina won the premiere tournament in 1950, and can also be the second Time world champion. Title holders USA had failed in the quarter-finals to France.