An ejection of Rui Hachimura in the fourth quarter highlighted some home-cooking for France in Japan’s upset bid at the 2024 Olympics.
The 2024 Olympics saw one of the games of the tournament for men’s basketball on Tuesday between Japan and France, but one tainted by some home-cooking from the officials.
The hosts came into the games as favorites, but Japan put up more than a valiant effort, led by Rui Hachimura. The underdogs were led...