Canada was one of three countries at the Paris 2024 Olympics (Team USA and Germany being the other two) to come out of the men’s basketball tournament’s group stage of play undefeated. After their impressive 3-0 record in that first round, they’ll face Victor Wembanyama and Team France on Tuesday, August 6, for their quarterfinal at Paris’s Bercy Arena. France’s only loss during the group round was to Germany. With San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama playing to a home crowd, the pressure is on, and France will need to beat Canada to have a chance at a medal.
The knockout round and the rest of the tournament from here on out will take place in Paris at Bercy Arena. France vs. Canada will take place on Tuesday, August 6 at 12 p.m. ET. Here’s how to watch all of the quarterfinal games on Tuesday, and every other remaining men’s basketball game of the Paris Olympics.
How to watch Olympic Basketball:
Date: Tuesday, August 6
Time: 12 p.m. ET
Where: Bercy Arena, Paris
TV channel: n/a
Streaming: Peacock
When is the France vs. Canada game?
France vs. Canada will take place on August 6 at 12 p.m. ET and the game will air live on Peacock. The streaming service will offer a curated viewing experience for viewers with the Discovery Multiview which allows fans to watch four events simultaneously, which is great since there are so many events happening at once, so you can keep them all up on your screen at the same time.
What channel is the France vs. Canada game on?
France vs. Canada will not be broadcast on TV, it will only be available on streaming via Peacock.
Where can I stream basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics?
You can watch every single Olympic sport and event this summer live on Peacock, including every men’s basketball game. You can also find most events covered on NBCOlympics.com.
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Starting at $8 a month, a Peacock subscription is the easiest way to stream all of the 2024 Olympics. Peacock will have coverage of every Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Plus, the platform offers subscribers an Olympics Discovery Multiview, allowing you to watch up to four events at once. Peacock will also have several original shows covering the Games, including Gold Zone, Watch with Alex Cooper and a mobile-app exclusive, customizable and individualized Olympics recap show, narrated by an A.I.-generated voice of Al Michaels.
On top of coverage of every Olympic sport in 2024, you’ll also get access to thousands of hours of shows and movies, including beloved sitcoms such as Parks and Recreation and The Office. For $14 monthly you can upgrade to an ad-free subscription which includes live access to your local NBC affiliate (not just during designated sports and events) and the ability to download select titles to watch offline.
$8/month at Peacock
How to watch France vs. Canada for free
Peacock may be the most comprehensive place to watch the Olympics, but it comes with a monthly subscription fee. If you’re interested in watching coverage of the Olympics for free, you can stream free sports coverage from all around the world with the help of a VPN. Looking to try a VPN for the first time? This guide breaks down the best VPN options for every kind of user.
For example, to watch the France vs. Canada game without signing up for Peacock, you can tune into Australia’s 9Now for full coverage of the game. Just sign into your VPN, find a server located in Australia, then make a free account on 9now.com to stream all the action.
And if you need help figuring out how to livestream with a VPN on your TV, there’s a guide for that too.
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ExpressVPN offers “internet without borders,” meaning you can tune into Olympic coverage from all over the world rather than just what’s available in the US. All you’ll need to do is sign up for ExpressVPN, change your server location.
ExpressVPN’s added protection, speed and range of location options makes it an excellent choice for first-time VPN users looking to stretch their streaming abilities, plus, it’s Engadget’s top pick for the best streaming VPN. New users can save 49% when they sign up for ExpressVPN’s 12-month subscription. Plus, the service offers a 30-day money-back guarantee, in case you’re nervous about trying a VPN.
$6.67/month at ExpressVPN
What countries are still in the men’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
There are eight teams still competing in the men’s basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics: Australia, Greece, Canada, France, Germany, Brazil, the United States, and Serbia.
Olympic Men’s Basketball Schedule:
Eight remaining teams will head into the quarterfinals which begin on Tuesday, August 6. Here’s how to watch the final games of the 2024 Olympics:
August 6
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Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal, Germany vs. Greece: 5 a.m. ET (Peacock, E!)
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Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal, Serbia vs. Australia: 8:30 a.m. ET (Peacock, USA)
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Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal, France vs. Canada: 12 p.m. ET (Peacock)
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Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal, USA vs. Brazil: 3:30 p.m. ET (Peacock, USA)
August 8
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Men’s Basketball Semifinal: 11:30 a.m. (Peacock, USA)
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Men’s Basketball Semifinal: 2:45 p.m. ET (Peacock, USA, NBC Universo, encore on USA at 11:30 p.m.)
August 10
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Men’s Bronze Medal Final: 5 a.m. ET (Peacock, USA, encore on USA at 1 p.m.)
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Men’s Gold Medal Final: 3:30 p.m. ET (Peacock, NBC, Telemundo, encore on USA at 12 a.m.)
