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Taunted Gasol comes up short again as Brazil beats Spain


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NBA star Pau Gasol, targeted by obscene audience chants, faltered at the finish for the second time at the Rio Olympics and winless Spain's quarter-final hopes took a serious blow Tuesday as a result. Marcus Marquinhos tipped in a miss by Marcelinho Huertas with five seconds remaining to give Brazil a stunning 66-65 victory. This time, Gasol had 13 points and 10 rebounds but was 5-of-12 from the free throw line, missing two from the charity stripe while being jeered with 23 seconds remaining to keep Brazil within a single point, setting the stage for Marquinhos' heroics.

 

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