The NBA is well-represented in the 2024 Olympics in Paris as there are numerous players spread out across each of the national teams. However, Team USA is still considered the favorite to win the gold medal as they brought some of the best players in the league onto their roster.

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Team USA made quick work of Japan in their Olympic opener.

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It's finally time. Team USA will begin their quest for another gold medal at the Olympics. On the men's side, though, there is some doubt surrounding the team. Lackluster tune-up wins against South Sudan and Germany dampened some fans' hopes. To make things worse, reports about Joel Embiid and ...

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Team USA got off to a strong start in the 2024 Paris Olympics, defeating Serbia 110-84 earlier today. Serbia put up a tough fight, trailing by only nine points heading into halftime. However, Team USA pulled away in the second half and sealed a decisive victory. One statistic shows how Team USA was able to […]
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Incredible Nikola Jokic stat shows why Team USA beat Serbia at Olympics

The U.S. women's basketball team began its schedule at the 2024 Paris Olympics with an easy 102-76 win over Japan on Monday. After the matchup, Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner was all over social media as fans were in awe of the WNBA veteran's height. Women's basketball fans ...

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A fan holding a Caitlin Clark sign went viral ahead of the USA and Japan women's basketball game at the Olympics in Paris

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The U.S. Men's basketball team takes on Serbia in Group C play at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday. Here's how to watch, the starting lineup:

USA vs. Serbia in men's basketball at Olympics: Tipoff time Sunday, how to watch, lineups

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Make no mistake, Kevin Durant is one of the greatest scorers to ever pick up a basketball. A four-time NBA scoring champion, Durant's scoring ability translates to all levels of basketball. Case in point: his standing as the United State's all-time scoring leader in Olympic competition. Durant again put his...

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Former University of Texas Men's Basketball players Ivey and Durant showcased exceptional performances during Sunday's Paris Olympics, with Ivey coaching South Sudan to a historic victory and Durant leading Team USA to success. South Sudan secured a significant 90-79 win over Puerto Rico. Team USA dominated with a 110-84 victory...

South Sudan and Team USA Triumph in Men’s Basketball at Paris Olympics

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Team USA defeated Serbia, 110-84, Sunday in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Team USA and Serbia are in Group C, along with South Sudan and Puerto Rico
Former Vol Uros Plavsic did not play for Serbia due to a coach’s decision against Team USA in the Summer Olympics.
He played at Tennessee from 2019-23 under head coach Rick Barnes.
Plavsic averaged 3.7 points, 0.5 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game, while shooting 47 percent from the field.
He plays professionally for Crvena zvezda in the Serbian KLS, the Atlantic League and the EuroLeague.
Plavsic played high school basketball at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He transferred to Tennessee from Arizona State, where he played from 2018-19.
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Uros Plavsic does not play in Serbia’s loss to Team USA

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Men's basketball in the 2024 Summer Olympics is underway in Paris, France. Team USA and Serbia square off on Sunday morning in Group C action. South Sudan and Puerto Rico are also in this group with these countries. The Americans are -400 favorites to win Gold. Serbia has the third-best odds at +1500.

Team USA vs. Serbia odds, time: 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball picks, predictions by proven expert

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Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez has been doing a lot of multi-tasking this summer as he is trying to prepare his Nets for the upcoming 2024-25 NBA season while getting the Canadian Men’s National Team ready for the 2024 Paris Olympics. By all accounts, it seems that Fernandez has done a good job of balancing both obligations as Team Canada is one of the best teams in the field.

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Group C of the 2024 Paris Olympics will begin with an exciting matchup between Team Serbia and Team USA. Viewers will have the chance to witness Nikola Jokic try to lead his team through a juggernaut United States roster. Unfortunately for Serbia, they struggled in the USA Basketball Showcase. The team lost the game 79-105, and the Joker only got himself 16 points. They'll need to turn things around if they want to win their first group-stage game.

2024 Paris Olympics: Serbia vs. USA Preview

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Star forward Kevin Durant is likely to be available for USA Basketball's Olympic opener on Sunday after missing all five exhibition games.

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LONDON – When Brittney Griner, A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart take to the basketball court Monday for their opening game of the Paris Olympics, they’ll be looking to extend a winning streak that began before most of them were born. The United States’ women’s national basketball team...

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2024 Paris Olympics: Team USA Begins Olympic Journey with Dominant 110-84 Win Over Serbia

PARIS (Diya TV) – The U.S. men’s basketball team kicked off their quest for gold at the Paris Olympics with a 110-84 win over Serbia. Kevin...

2024 Paris Olympics: Team USA Begins Olympic Journey with Dominant 110-84 Win Over Serbia

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