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LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid led Team USA to a thrilling win over Serbia in the Olympic semifinals that saw them overcome a 17-point deficit to secure their spot in the gold medal game. Now that the dust has settled, LeBron has a message for his teammates. Taking to X a ...

LeBron James Has 2 Words For Team USA After Win Over Serbia

The US Sun

TEAM USA star Steph Curry had a message for the crowd in Paris while crushing France’s gold medal hopes in the men’s Olympic basketball final. The Golden State Warriors star’s late flurry of 3s proved crucial to the 98-87 victory, stopping the host nation’s unexpected fourth-quarter resurgence. France chased USA for the majority of Saturday’s […]

Steph Curry has message for Paris crowd in heroic 4th quarter of Olympic win as USA fans say ‘put it on the dollar bill’

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LeBron James named MVP of the 2024 Paris Olympics, leading Team USA to gold with remarkable performances, solidifying his legendary status at 39 years old.

LeBron James Wins 2024 FIBA Olympics MVP

Axios

The U.S. women's basketball team defeated Australia 85-64 at Bercy Arena on Friday to advance to Sunday's gold medal game in Paris. Why it matters: The U.S. women's hoops team, which features Brittney Griner, Diana Taurasi, A'ja Wilson and a host of WNBA All-Stars, has dominated throughout the tournament as it seeks an eighth consecutive gold medal.

U.S. women's basketball downs Australia to reach gold medal game in Paris

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Twenty-four years later, France finally got revenge for what Vince Carter did to Frederic Weis.In the second quarter of Team USA’s gold-medal matchup with France Saturday, Guerschon Yabusele detonated on LeBron James, delivering a huge slam dunk over basketball royalty.
GUERSCHON YABUSELE ON LEBRON JAMES.  NBC and Peacock | #ParisOlympics pic.twitter.com/cjrH6Q9Epd— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) August 10, 2024
James arguably took a legal charge on the play, planting his feet just outside the charge circle, but Yabusele absolutely threw the ball down with authority. The former Boston Celtic has been a standout in these Olympics, averaging 12.8 points and shooting...

Watch: French forward puts LeBron James on a poster in gold-medal game

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

Los Angeles, CA

While the ineptitude of Rob Pelinka has led to many calling for the Los Angeles Lakers to make a front office change, Lakers president and controlling owner Jeanie Buss “is adamantly against even considering such a change,” per Anthony Irwin of Lakers Daily. Lakers’ Jeanie Buss’s True Thoughts...

Lakers Owner’s True Thoughts About Firing Rob Pelinka

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Why Coco Gauff should fire her coach after a disappointing 2024 season.

It's Time for Coco Gauff to Fire Her Coach

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LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Steph Curry narrowly avoided a historic defeat.

U.S. Men's Basketball Beats Serbia In A Nail-Biter At Paris Olympics

Mike Finger: Victor Wembanyama, with a silver medal around his neck: “I’m learning, and I’m worried for the opponents in a couple of years.” In FIBA or the NBA? “Everywhere.”. Source: x.com. What’s the buzz on Twitter?. Paul Garcia @PaulGarciaNBA. Wemby and France win...

Victor Wembanyama after France defeat to U.S.: I’m learning, and I’m worried for the opponents in a couple of years

Minneapolis, MN

As Glen Taylor and Alex Rodriguez quarrel over ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves, the domino effect could have larger ramifications than previously imagined. “If (Taylor) keeps the team,” Dan Le Batard reports on his eponymous podcast, “what’s going to happen after that is they’re going to lose their team president, Tim Connelly.”

NBA Rumors: Timberwolves Franchise Star Could Request Trade

The United States men’s basketball team is poised to make history with a fifth gold medal as they prepare for a thrilling final showdown against host nation France in the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday. Team USA showcased their resilience by mounting an impressive 95-91 comeback against Serbia, overcoming...

USA Vs France: Comparing Player Stats Ahead of Basketball Final Match

Athlon Sports

The Serbia-United States Olympic men's basketball semifinal was one to remember. Well, maybe a little forgettable for Serbia. After trailing by 17 points at one point, Team USA came back in the fourth quarter to clinch a spot in the gold medal game. However, many Serbian fans were not pleased about ...

Serbia President Accuses Olympics Of Preferential Treatment After Team USA Win

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Denver, CO

The Denver Nuggets won their first-ever NBA championship just about 14 months ago. In NBA years, that is a lifetime. So many things can change in just 14 months in the NBA. One thing that changes easily is perception. The Nuggets have gone from being the team to beat in the league to a team whose title credentials are being doubted. Well, they are trying to do a difficult thing. The Nuggets are attempting to do the two-timeline approach the Warriors couldn’t do.

Nuggets Attempting To Do Two-Timeline Approach Warriors Couldn’t Do

Atlanta, GA

It’s never too early to look ahead. Whether that’s the 2025 NBA Draft, future free agents, or predicting how the next season will shake out, staying on top of those projections helps teams, players, analysts, and fans prepare themselves. With that being said, the 2025 NBA offseason could see the Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks among the teams handing out max contract extensions to young stars.

Warriors, Hawks Breakout Stars Looking For Max Extension

Former Stanford defender Naomi Girma plays every minute of the Olympics for Team USA en route to a gold medal win

Naomi Girma helps Team USA win gold at Paris 2024 Olympics

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Salt Lake City, UT

Less than a week after signing star Lauri Markkanen to a long-term contract extension, the Utah Jazz are still making moves to their roster. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Jazz have signed wing Svi Mykhailiuk to a four-year, $15 million contract. Mykhailiuk spent last season with the Boston...

Utah Jazz Are Reportedly Signing Boston Celtics Champion

The United States won their fifth straight Olympic men's basketball crown on Saturday, holding off a battling France 98-87 to take their tally of Olympic golds to 17. France sliced a 14-point deficit to three with 3min 04sec to play, but Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry drilled a three-pointer and Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant nailed two free throws and the United States relentlessly powered to the finish.

USA beat France 98-87 for men's basketball Olympic gold

The LA Dodgers have released utility player Cavan Biggio. Biggio was designated for assignment earlier this week. Biggio was DFA’d to make room for Freddie Freeman, who was on the family emergency list. He returned to the lineup on August 5th. 29-year-old Biggio has different options that he can explore with his release.

Plans For Released Utility Player By Dodgers

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James might become a minority owner of his longtime rivals Boston Celtics due to one of his business ventures. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer already became the first active NBA player to be a billionaire back in June 2022, thanks to his massive money-making endeavors on and off the court. James is worth an estimated $1.2 billion as of August 2024, according to Forbes.

NBA Icon Could Surprisingly Become Boston Celtics Part-Owner

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Men’s Basketball 2024 Paris Olympics All-Star 5 Announced

Following their 98-87 victory over France in the Finals of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s men’s basketball team has won the gold medal once again....

Men’s Basketball 2024 Paris Olympics All-Star 5 Announced

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