Japan’s women’s basketball team successfully punched its ticket to the knockout stage Monday, posting a convincing 102-83 win over Nigeria in their final Group B game at Saitama Super Arena.
The Akatsuki Five will now advance to the quarterfinals for the second consecutive Summer Olympics.
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