Slovenia too much for Japan, wins 116-81 to move to 2-0
Japan's Tenketsu Harimoto (88), left, knocks the ball away from Slovenia's Luka Rupnik (5) during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Japan's Tenketsu Harimoto (88), left, knocks the ball away from Slovenia's Luka Rupnik (5) during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jul. 29, 2021 02:04 AM EDT
Japan's Rui Hachimura (8) prepares to throw during men's basketball preliminary round game against Slovenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Japan's Rui Hachimura (8) prepares to throw during men's basketball preliminary round game against Slovenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jul. 29, 2021 02:00 AM EDT
Japan's Rui Hachimura (8), right, grabs a rebound in front of Slovenia's Edo Muric (8) during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Japan's Rui Hachimura (8), right, grabs a rebound in front of Slovenia's Edo Muric (8) during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jul. 29, 2021 01:09 AM EDT
Japan's Rui Hachimura (8) prepares to shoot a free throw during men's basketball preliminary round game against Slovenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Japan's Rui Hachimura (8) prepares to shoot a free throw during men's basketball preliminary round game against Slovenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Jul. 29, 2021 01:16 AM EDT
Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket against Japan's Rui Hachimura, right, during a men's basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket against Japan's Rui Hachimura, right, during a men's basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jul. 29, 2021 01:35 AM EDT
Slovenia's Zoran Dragic (30) drives to the basket against Japan's Kosuke Kanamaru (14) during a men's basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Slovenia's Zoran Dragic (30) drives to the basket against Japan's Kosuke Kanamaru (14) during a men's basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jul. 29, 2021 01:34 AM EDT
Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77) drives to the against Japan's Yuta Watanabe (12), left, during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77) drives to the against Japan's Yuta Watanabe (12), left, during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jul. 29, 2021 01:25 AM EDT
Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77), right, and teammates celebrate on the bench during men's basketball preliminary round game against Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77), right, and teammates celebrate on the bench during men's basketball preliminary round game against Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Jul. 29, 2021 02:11 AM EDT
Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket against Japan's Rui Hachimura, right, during a men's basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket against Japan's Rui Hachimura, right, during a men's basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jul. 29, 2021 01:34 AM EDT
Japan's Rui Hachimura (8) shoots over Slovenia's Mike Tobey (10) during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Japan's Rui Hachimura (8) shoots over Slovenia's Mike Tobey (10) during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Jul. 29, 2021 01:45 AM EDT