Olympic basketball: Full men's standings after U.S. win over South Sudan Group A Building off a bronze-medal run at last year's FIBA World Cup, Canada has been impressive through its first two games, outlasting both Greece and Australia to stand alone atop Group A. The Canadians' third ...
The men’s basketball action tipped off on July 27 with 12 countries competing in the initial Group Phase. The top two finishers in each Group, plus the two best third-place teams, advanced to the Final Phase – a single-elimination, eight-team tournament to determine gold, silver and bron...
Serbia power forward Nikola Jokic (15) and Puerto Rico forward George Conditt IV (1) jump for a rebound in the third quarter during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. USA Today Another day, four more games across the men's and women's Olympic basketball competiti...
“Defense, defense, defense — that’s it,” he said. “We know the history of USA Basketball. We win when we defend well. Our guys are really defending at a high level.” Kerr admitted he likes the defensive lineups that include Holiday, Celtics teammateDerrick Whiteand Phoenix Suns guar...
Canada advanced out of group play despite being docked six standings points for a drone scandal that has rocked the program. LeBron James, of the United States, pauses during a game against South Sudan in a men’s basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in ...
men’s player to win four Olympic gold medals, breaking a tie with now-retired Carmelo Anthony. Learn More About Kevin Durant Getty Images Kelsey Plum Women’s basketball Kelsey Plum, a WNBA star with the Las Vegas Aces, won gold at the last summer games in 3x3 basketball. Now, the ...
The men's basketball tournament at the Olympic Games will bring together the most NBA players in the history of the Olympic Games. Among the 12 participating teams, and despite the fact that some of them have less pedigree, such as South Sudan (best team in Africa) or Japan (best team ...
“Noah has excelled on many high-profile events, including as our lead Big Ten voice, and NBA and college basketball games. We are excited to hear him call Team USA’s quest for gold in both the men’s and women’s tournaments this summer,” saidRebecca Chatman, Vice President and Coor...
See the rest of the women’s basketball scores and the rest of the schedule here. The US men’s volleyball team was bounced out of the Olympics by Poland, 3-2. The gold-medal drought continues for the Americans, who haven’t won the Olympic tournament since 2008. But the US men’s ...
US men's basketball comeback caps stunning 3 hours of Olympic action From CNN's Matias Grez We were treated to a truly stunning few hours of the Olympic Games on Thursday night in Paris. From Letsile Tebogo’s historic upset of Noah Lyles in the 200-meter final to the US men’s ...