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USA Basketball pushes past Argentina to gold medal game

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USA's Kobe Bryant reacts during the men's semifinal basketball game against Argentina at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)

USA Basketball can stand tall again, after the Americans got revenge for losing in the semis in the Athens Olympics and demolished the same Argentina team 101-81 to make the gold-medal game against Spain.

Yup, the very Spanish team the U.S. clobbered in pool play, winning by 37 points....

-Click here to see photos of all the highlights in the U.S.-Argentina Olympics basketball game

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