The fluidity of coach Steve Kerr's US team and their potent combination of old stalwarts LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry prove too much for Nikola Jokic and Serbia
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LILLE, France – With a star-studded lineup of NBA greats, the United States hopes to maintain its golden grip on basketball in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Team USA fielded one of the strongest rosters in its history, featuring the likes of 39-year-old LeBron James, Steph Curry, Anthony Davis, and Kevin Durant, who’s a three-time Olympic gold medalist.James collected 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 9 assists as Jrue Holiday added 15 points.Devin Booker scored 12, Curry fired 9 of his 11 points from beyond the arc, as newcomer Anthony Edwards also shot 11.
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