LONDON — The United States has won the men’s Olympic basketball gold medal at the London Games. The victory in the final over Spain did not come easy.  The final on the scoreboard read USA 107, Spain 100, a seven-point victory in a game that was tightly contested throughout.  This was a rematch of the gold medal game in Beijing four years ago when United States defeated Spain by 11 points.  Here, Team USA, with a roster full of National Basketball Association stars, led by …

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US Wins Men’s Olympic Basketball Gold Medal