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A'ja Wilson secured her 3rd double-double (14 points, 10 rebounds) of the Olympics at the end of the 3rd quarter of the the USA's quarterfinal matchup. She is the first American since Candace Parker (2012) to have as many double-doubles at the event. #Paris2024 | #USABWNT

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2024 Olympic Games Paris | Women’s Basketball, Quarterfinals Final: USA 88, Nigeria 74 Leaders PTS: Wilson - 20 REBS: Wilson - 11 ASTS: Thomas - 6 #Paris2024 | #USABWNT

2024 Olympic Games Paris | Women’s Basketball, Quarterfinals 
Final: USA 88, Nigeria 74

Leaders  
PTS: Wilson - 20  
REBS: Wilson - 11 
ASTS: Thomas - 6

#Paris2024 | #USABWNT
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The USA and Serbia will meet in the men's Olympic semifinals today at 3 p.m. ET. The U.S. beat Serbia in their first game of Olympic group play (110-84). Since 1936, the USA are 13-0 when facing a team for the second time in the same Olympic competition. #Paris2024 | #USABMNT

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Stephen Curry put on a signature shooting performance in the USA's semifinal win against Serbia. He scored 36 points (12-19 FG, 9-14 3FG), the second-most points by an American at the Olympics. Carmelo holds the record with 37 points against Nigeria in the 2012 Olympics.

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LeBron James finished with his second Olympic career triple-double tonight, scoring 16 points with 12 rebounds and 10 assists. Tonight is the fourth time a player has recorded a triple-double at The Games. James is the only player to do it more than once. #Paris2024 | #USABMNT

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2024 Olympic Games Paris | Men’s Basketball, Semifinals Final: USA 95, Serbia 91 Leaders PTS: Curry - 36 REBS: James - 12 ASTS: James - 10 #Paris2024 | #USABMNT

2024 Olympic Games Paris | Men’s Basketball, Semifinals 
Final: USA 95, Serbia 91

Leaders  
PTS: Curry - 36 
REBS: James - 12  
ASTS: James - 10

#Paris2024 | #USABMNT
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2024 Olympic Games Paris | Women’s Basketball, Semifinals Final: USA 85, Australia 64 Leaders PTS: Stewart - 16 REBS: Wilson - 8 ASTS: Gray/Stewart/Young - 5 #Paris2024 | #USABWNT

2024 Olympic Games Paris | Women’s Basketball, Semifinals 
Final: USA 85, Australia 64

Leaders  
PTS: Stewart - 16 
REBS: Wilson - 8 
ASTS: Gray/Stewart/Young - 5

#Paris2024 | #USABWNT
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The USA and France meet in the Olympic Final today at 3:30 pm ET. The two faced each other for gold in 2021. The USA won that match 87-82. The Americans have faced the French in the gold medal game three times (2021, 2000, 1948) and are 3-0 in those games. #Paris2024 | #USABMNT

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Curry finished shooting 47.8% (22-46 3FG) at the Games and shot 65.4% (17-26 3FG) in the last 2 games from beyond the arc. With 22 threes, he joins Kevin Durant (twice) and Carmelo Anthony as the only Americans to record 20+ triples in an Olympics. #Paris2024 | #USABMNT

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2024 Olympic Games Paris | Men’s Basketball, Gold Medal Game Final: USA 98, France 87 Leaders PTS: Curry - 24 REBS: Davis - 9 ASTS: James - 10 #Paris2024 | #USABMNT

2024 Olympic Games Paris | Men’s Basketball, Gold Medal Game 
Final: USA 98, France 87

Leaders  
PTS: Curry - 24 
REBS: Davis - 9 
ASTS: James - 10

#Paris2024 | #USABMNT
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Kevin Durant won his fourth gold tonight, becoming the first American male to earn more than three. He did a little bit of everything in his fourth gold medal game, scoring 15 points to go along with 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 1 block. #Paris2024 | #USABMNT

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Jayson Tatum joins Michael Jordan and LeBron James as the only players to make All-NBA First Team, win the title and win a gold medal all in the same year 👀

Jayson Tatum joins Michael Jordan and LeBron James as the only players to make All-NBA First Team, win the title and win a gold medal all in the same year 👀
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A'ja Wilson registered her 3rd block in the third quarter of the gold medal game. She now has 15 at the Olympic Games Paris, passing Lisa Leslie's record (14) for most rejections by an American at an Olympics. #Paris2024 | #USABWNT

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8-straight golds for the #USABWNT 🥇 With a gold medal in Paris, the USA Women’s National Team claim the longest Olympic gold medal streak in a traditional team sport, passing the USA Basketball Men’s National Team who won 7 straight gold medals from 1936-1968. #Paris2024

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2024 Olympic Games Paris | Women’s Basketball, Gold Medal Game Final: USA 67, France 66 Leaders PTS: Wilson - 21 REBS: Wilson - 13 ASTS: Gray/Plum - 4 #Paris2024 | #USABWNT

2024 Olympic Games Paris | Women’s Basketball, Gold Medal Game 
Final: USA 67, France 66

Leaders  
PTS: Wilson - 21 
REBS: Wilson - 13 
ASTS: Gray/Plum - 4

#Paris2024 | #USABWNT