Following are Thursday's results of the preliminary-round matches of the men's basketball competitions at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the Wukesong Stadium:
Group A:
Australia bt Iran, 106-68
Lithuania bt Russia, 86-79
Argentina bt Croatia, 77-53
Group B:
China bt Angola, 85-68
Spain bt Germany, 72-59
United States bt Greece, 92-69
(Xinhua News Agency August 14, 2008)