Argentina claimed his first victory at the Olympics

Do not be afraid Argentine fans for his basketball team. At Athens in 2004 lost two games and they finally turned to gold. The beating suffered against Lithuania was arranged yesterday to beat Australia.

85-68 was the final result, with Manu Ginobili exultant who authored 21 points and 7 assists (assists many championship FIBA). Beside him, Scola and Delfino to beat Australia in which its star Andrew Bogut was left in just 7 points. Mills scored 22.

Lithuania, in the same pool, comfortably disposed of the Asian champions Iran basically with Linas Kleiza and Sarunas Jasikevicius, with 22 and 20 points respectively. Iran plays its role of first-round team.

The last match of the day in that group was the Croatia - Russia, which ended 85-78 Croatian victory. Croatia continues to prove that you came here for something and not going to go without too much trouble, in his first appearance at a Summer Olympics since 1996. Among Zoran Planinic, with 20 points, and Popovic, with 22, broke a few Russians in Andrei Kirilenko had his best man with 18 points.

Spain's group did not throw up any surprises, as the U.S. beat Angola 97-76. Dwayne Wade was the best of the Yankees with 19 points. German Greece broke drying Chris Kaman and Dirk Nowitzki. Come on, what to do if you want to pass on any team above. Spanoulis scored 23 points.

The classification of group A with Lithuania and Croatia is leading with two wins and Russia and Argentina following with one each. In Group B, Spain and the U.S. lead and continue to Greece and Germany.