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Rio Olympics Wind Down As U.S. Leads The Medal Count

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Team USA guard DeMar DeRozan scores during a Men's quarterfinal basketball match between the U.S. and Argentina in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 17, 2016 during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (Eric Gay/AFP/Getty Images)
Team USA guard DeMar DeRozan scores during a Men's quarterfinal basketball match between the U.S. and Argentina in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 17, 2016 during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (Eric Gay/AFP/Getty Images)

The Olympics are winding down, and the U.S. leads the medal count, followed by Great Britain and China. Here & Now's Robin Young talks with sports analyst Mike Pesca about the latest from Rio, including the hurdles that lie ahead for Team USA in the men's basketball competition.

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Mike Pesca, Here & Now sports analyst, host of the daily podcast The Gist. He tweets @pescami.

This segment aired on August 18, 2016.

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