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Rio Olympics Basketball semi-final live stream: How to stream Australia vs Serbia, watch on TV

The Boomers. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall).
19th August, 2016
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One of the premier sports at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Basketball reaches its semi-final stage with the Australian Boomers going up against Serbia who they have already beaten this tournament.

The match is scheduled to start on Saturday, August 20 at 8am (AEST). This match will follow the other semi-final which is being played between the United States of America and Spain at 4:30am.

How to stream online

Channel 7 have the exclusive rights to the Olympic Games in Australia across both TV and any digital or pay networks.

To stream the match online in its entirety, you will need to have access to the Olympics on 7 app which allows you to stream every single event of the Olympic Games.

This comes with a free option, allowing you to stream Channel 7, 7TWO and 7mate or the premium option which costs $19.95, allowing every event to be unlocked for your viewing.

This app is available on PC or any other mobile or tablet device you may own.

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Furthermore, if you wish to stream one of the main channels of the Seven Network you can use the plus7 app which runs 24/7 streams of all seven network stations and programs.

The Roar will also carry a live blog of the match where you can follow all the latest updates and get involved in the banter and discussion.

How to watch on TV

As mentioned, Channel 7 have exclusive access to the Olympic Games. Because this is such a big game it’s likely it will be shown in its entirety on one of the Free-to-Air stations.

To find out which station this will be, you will need to check your local guides closer to match start time.

Key Information

The teams were in the same group during the initial stages of competition, with Australia losing only one game and Serbia losing three, including one to the Boomers where they went down by 15 points.

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Australia knocked over Lithuania in a commanding performance during the quarter-finals while Serbia defeated Croatia.

Australia (squad)
David Andersen, Cameron Bairstow, Aron Baynes, Andrew Bogut, Ryan Broekhoff, Matthew Dellavedova, Chris Goulding, Joe Ingles, Kevin Lisch, Damian Martin, Patty Mills, Brock Motum

Serbia (squad)
Milos Teodosic, Marko Simonovic, Nemanja Dangubic, Bogdan Bodanovic, Stefan Markovic, Nikola Kalinic, Nemanja Nedovic, Stefan Bircevic, Miroslav Raduljica, Nikola Jokic, Vladimir Stimac, Marko Guduric, Stefan Jovic, Milan Macvan

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