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Daily Archives: July 28, 2024

Kevin Durant dazzles in US victory as French crowd boo Joel Embiid

Kevin Durant scored 23 points in his first game for the US this summer.Photograph: Gregory Shamus/Getty Images LeBron James made his Olympic return after a 12-year absence. Kevin Durant played for the first time this summer. And the two most-experienced Olympians on this US team opened the Paris Games with a near-perfect showing as the US rolled to a 110-84 …

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Durant and James star as USA thrash Serbia in Olympics opener

The USA have started their Olympic basketball title defence with a dominant victory over Serbia. Despite the best efforts of Denver Nuggets MVP centre Nikola Jokic, Serbia fell to a 22-point defeat at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium. There was no stopping Team USA, which features 12 NBA All-Stars, four NBA MVPs and six NBA champions, who combined have 11 Olympic …

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Why Jayson Tatum didn’t play in Team USA’s win over Serbia

Why Jayson Tatum didn’t play in Team USA’s win over Serbia originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Team USA’s win over Serbia to open the 2024 Paris Olympics was bittersweet for Boston Celtics fans. While Jrue Holiday shined in the United States’ 110-84 victory, fellow C’s star Jayson Tatum mysteriously sat on the bench for the entire game. He and …

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Kevin Durant, USA overcome slow start to overwhelm Serbia

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill reacts to Team USA’s 110-84 win over Serbia and key takeaways from the American’s first game in the Olympics. View more Video Transcript Kevin Durant showed his value in his first game in a USA basketball uniform. This Olympic goo scoring 21 of his 23 points in the first half. The US rolled …

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What we learned as KD drops 23 in Team USA’s Olympics win vs. Serbia

What we learned as KD drops 23 in Team USA’s Olympics win vs. Serbia originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE Kevin Durant’s vintage performance lifted Team USA to a dominant 110-84 win over Serbia on Sunday in Lille, France, to begin Group C play at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Playing in his fourth Olympics but returning …

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Steph loves Edwards’ nasty move in Team USA win vs. Serbia

Steph loves Edwards’ nasty move in Team USA win vs. Serbia originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry is having the time of his life playing for Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics, even if he’s not leading the way on the stat sheet. Curry finished Team USA’s 110-84 win over Serbia with 11 points, three rebounds …

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How Tatum, Holiday, and White fared for Team USA in opener vs. Serbia

How Tatum, Holiday, and White fared for Team USA in opener vs. Serbia originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The United States men’s national basketball team began its quest for its fifth straight gold medal with a thrilling victory over Serbia. Sunday’s group stage showdown started with a 10-2 Serbia run, then it was all Team USA. After missing all …

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Kevin Durant, LeBron James lead USA to dominant win over Serbia in Paris Olympics group opener

United States forward Kevin Durant (7) and guard Anthony Edwards (5) celebrate after a play in the third quarter against Serbia during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games. (John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) Medal table | Olympic schedule | Olympic news LILLE, France — The Slim Reaper is back. Kevin Durant, already the United States’ career Olympic scoring leader, added …

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UConn men’s basketball to open 2024-25 season against Sacred Heart, according to reports

UConn men’s basketball’s quest for a three-peat will reportedly begin with an in-state opponent, according to Bryan DeNovellis of the Tri-State Basketball Podcast. The Huskies, DeNovellis reported, will host Sacred Heart in their 2024-25 season-opener on Nov. 6 at Gampel Pavilion. It would be the eighth matchup between the two programs and the first since 2019, Dan Hurley’s second season …

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Jaylen Brown takes issue with Grant Hill’s ‘conspiracy theory’ comment

Jaylen Brown takes issue with Grant Hill’s ‘conspiracy theory’ comment originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Jaylen Brown-USA Basketball saga continued Sunday ahead of the men’s national team’s 2024 Paris Olympics opener vs. Serbia. The Boston Celtics star hasn’t shied away from voicing his displeasure with being left off Team USA’s roster. He took to social media with cryptic …

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NBA Meme Team – Top 5

It’s The Starters’ weekly hunt for memes – the hunt wasn’t that difficult cause NBA memes are everywhere! Watch The Starters … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxA1McklhmM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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The Top 100 Plays of the 2022-23 NBA Season 🔥

Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxbVdyVYGcQ Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Four-star PG Jerry Easter prepares for coast-to-coast tour

The Blade Jerry Easter didn’t need any extra motivation headed into the Nike Peach Jam last week, his sole focus was to concentrate on the one area he’s spent extra time focusing on in the gym. “My jump shot,” Easter said. “Most people see me as just a driver, so I’ve been putting in work to improve my shooting.” Easter’s …

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Best of No-Look Assists | 2018 NBA Season

Check out the best no-look dimes from the 2017-2018 season. Subscribe to the NBA: http://bit.ly/2rCglzY For news, stories, … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rqCeDnX11g Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Steph happily exchanges pins with other Team USA athletes in Paris

Steph happily exchanges pins with other Team USA athletes in Paris originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry is just one of 592 athletes competing for Team USA during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. And about 11,000 total athletes are competing in the games this summer, per the Paris Olympics website. What does all of this mean? Curry, …

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Report: Ellis agrees to Kings training camp deal after standout summer

Report: Ellis agrees to Kings training camp deal after standout summer originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Kings have agreed to a contract with rookie guard Boogie Ellis, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported Saturday, citing sources. Judging by Charania’s verbiage, Ellis’ deal likely is an Exhibit 10 deal. Ellis, 6-foot-3 and 180 pounds, was undrafted from USC and …

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