Following were Saturday'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 Russia, 95-80

Lithuania bt Croatia, 86-73

Argentina bt Iran, 97-82

Group B:

Greece bt Angola, 102-61

China bt Germany, 59-55

United States bt Spain, 119-82

(Xinhua News Agency August 17, 2008)