Team USA Basketball Wins Gold Over France Thanks To Steph Curry Magic, 98-87

It was a one-possession game with under three minutes to go. The French crowd was going wild, sensing that momentum was on their side in the gold medal finale of Olympics men’s basketball.

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Then Steph Curry took over.

The Golden State Warriors guard hit four three-pointers in the final minutes, boosting his game total to 8, and led Team USA to a 98-87 victory.

Curry had 24 points overall, while the Lakers’ LeBron James had 14 points and 10 assists in what was likely his final Olympics game.

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Victor Wembanyama, the NBA Rookie of the Year this season, led the French team with 26 points.

Team USA basketball has won five gold medals in a row. Curry said that the experience “ranks up there” in terms of excitement. but admitted it was a “relief” to beat a gritty French team that battled all the way.

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