London, England – Tony Parker scored 17 points and dished out five assists, helping France beat Argentina, 71-64, in the men's basketball tournament.
Nicolas Batum added 14 points and seven rebounds for France, which lost to the United States on Sunday. Mickael Gelabale tallied 13 points.
Manu Ginobili had 26 points and five rebounds to lead Argentina, which dominated Lithuania on Sunday. Luis Scola donated 16 points and eight boards.
Holding a 60-58 lead with about six minutes to play, France got six straight points from Parker. Batum added a free throw to make it a 67-58 contest.
Argentina never got closer than five the rest of the way.
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