The clock struck midnight on Japan’s Cinderella run to the women’s basketball final at the Tokyo Olympics.
That’s what tends to happen when teams go looking for fairy-tale endings against the United States women’s basketball team.
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Members of Japan's silver-medal winning women's basketball team after the medal ceremony | KYODO
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