LeBron James: I can't see myself playing in 2028 Olympics
Marc J. Spears: “I can’t see myself playing in LA,” LeBron James said on the 2028 LA Olympic Games.
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USA Basketball: Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant keep Team USA golden by doing what all-time greats do
(By @sportsreiter)
cbssports.com/olympics/news/… – 7:33 PM
USA Basketball: Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant keep Team USA golden by doing what all-time greats do
(By @sportsreiter)
cbssports.com/olympics/news/… – 7:33 PM
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LeBron James named 2024 Olympics MVP, Stephen Curry joins USA teammate on ‘All-Star Five’ team in Paris
cbssports.com/olympics/news/… – 7:31 PM
LeBron James named 2024 Olympics MVP, Stephen Curry joins USA teammate on ‘All-Star Five’ team in Paris
cbssports.com/olympics/news/… – 7:31 PM
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LeBron James, 2024 Olympic men’s MVP. But the entire world knows better. – 7:21 PM
LeBron James, 2024 Olympic men’s MVP. But the entire world knows better. – 7:21 PM
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LeBron James views ‘global game’ behind national teams getting ‘better and better’
More on this gold medal compared to the previous international success, the MVP nod, playing in France, sharing the court with Curry and Durant…
#Paris2024
eurohoops.net/en/olympic-gam… – 7:18 PM
LeBron James views ‘global game’ behind national teams getting ‘better and better’
More on this gold medal compared to the previous international success, the MVP nod, playing in France, sharing the court with Curry and Durant…
#Paris2024
eurohoops.net/en/olympic-gam… – 7:18 PM
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I’ll leave the GOAT debate to others, but watching LeBron at age 39 be the best athlete on the floor. Hitting the biggest shots (Outside of Curry) was awe inspiring. – 7:14 PM
I’ll leave the GOAT debate to others, but watching LeBron at age 39 be the best athlete on the floor. Hitting the biggest shots (Outside of Curry) was awe inspiring. – 7:14 PM
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USA Basketball’s Steve Kerr said Stephen Curry requested during a timeout to run the pick-and-roll with LeBron James that set up one of his dagger threes to beat France: “I said, okay, let’s do that.” – 7:02 PM
USA Basketball’s Steve Kerr said Stephen Curry requested during a timeout to run the pick-and-roll with LeBron James that set up one of his dagger threes to beat France: “I said, okay, let’s do that.” – 7:02 PM
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LeBron James: “I can’t see myself playing in Los Angeles 2028. I didn’t see myself playing in Paris 2024 too. But four years from now, I can’t see it.” – 6:28 PM
LeBron James: “I can’t see myself playing in Los Angeles 2028. I didn’t see myself playing in Paris 2024 too. But four years from now, I can’t see it.” – 6:28 PM
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USA Basketball’s LeBron James after winning gold at Paris Olympics: “We got our moment. This is what we wanted. We didn’t like the way we played last summer, so we put together this team very fast.” pic.x.com/pihliczwj3 – 6:28 PM
USA Basketball’s LeBron James after winning gold at Paris Olympics: “We got our moment. This is what we wanted. We didn’t like the way we played last summer, so we put together this team very fast.” pic.x.com/pihliczwj3 – 6:28 PM
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“I can’t see myself playing in LA,” LeBron James said on the 2028 LA Olympic Games. – 6:28 PM
“I can’t see myself playing in LA,” LeBron James said on the 2028 LA Olympic Games. – 6:28 PM
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Paris Olympics All-Star Five
🔥 #Paris2024
🇺🇸 LeBron James
🇺🇸 Stephen Curry
🇷🇸 Nikola Jokic
🇩🇪 Dennis Schroder
🇫🇷 Victor Wembanyama pic.x.com/cwtacfa63b – 6:23 PM
Paris Olympics All-Star Five
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🇺🇸 LeBron James
🇺🇸 Stephen Curry
🇷🇸 Nikola Jokic
🇩🇪 Dennis Schroder
🇫🇷 Victor Wembanyama pic.x.com/cwtacfa63b – 6:23 PM
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#Paris2024 Olympic champions.
Team USA men’s basketball.
Stephen Curry, Anthony Edwards, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Derrick White, Tyrese Haliburton, Jayson Tatum. Joel Embiid, Jrue Holiday, Bam Adebayo, Anthony Davis and Devin Booker.
#Suns #TeamUSA pic.x.com/c8wvuevjug – 6:15 PM
#Paris2024 Olympic champions.
Team USA men’s basketball.
Stephen Curry, Anthony Edwards, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Derrick White, Tyrese Haliburton, Jayson Tatum. Joel Embiid, Jrue Holiday, Bam Adebayo, Anthony Davis and Devin Booker.
#Suns #TeamUSA pic.x.com/c8wvuevjug – 6:15 PM
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Story: Surviving a spirited challenge from Victor Wembanyama and host France, Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant deliver a fifth straight Olympic gold medal for the U.S. @washingtonpost @PostSports washingtonpost.com/sports/olympic… – 6:15 PM
Story: Surviving a spirited challenge from Victor Wembanyama and host France, Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant deliver a fifth straight Olympic gold medal for the U.S. @washingtonpost @PostSports washingtonpost.com/sports/olympic… – 6:15 PM
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MVP awards that LeBron James has won:
NBA Regular Season: 4
NBA Finals: 4
NBA All-Star Game: 3
NBA In-Season Tournament: 1
Olympics: 1
McDonald’s All-American Game: 1 – 6:14 PM
MVP awards that LeBron James has won:
NBA Regular Season: 4
NBA Finals: 4
NBA All-Star Game: 3
NBA In-Season Tournament: 1
Olympics: 1
McDonald’s All-American Game: 1 – 6:14 PM
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I did not have LeBron James being the best player in the Olympics in 2024 on my bingo card, but here we are – 6:14 PM
I did not have LeBron James being the best player in the Olympics in 2024 on my bingo card, but here we are – 6:14 PM
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FWIW: LeBron is 9-6 in finals throughout his pro career. He’s 5-0 outside of the NBA Finals. – 6:13 PM
FWIW: LeBron is 9-6 in finals throughout his pro career. He’s 5-0 outside of the NBA Finals. – 6:13 PM
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LeBron James MVPs
NBA MVP: 4
Finals MVP: 4
NBA Cup MVP 1
All-Star MVP: 3
Olympic MVP: 1 – 6:13 PM
LeBron James MVPs
NBA MVP: 4
Finals MVP: 4
NBA Cup MVP 1
All-Star MVP: 3
Olympic MVP: 1 – 6:13 PM
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LEBRON JAMES IN YEAR 21
20th All-Star
20th All-NBA selection
NBA Cup
NBA Cup MVP
Olympic gold medal
Olympic MVP pic.x.com/1rgxwbo9ab – 6:11 PM
LEBRON JAMES IN YEAR 21
20th All-Star
20th All-NBA selection
NBA Cup
NBA Cup MVP
Olympic gold medal
Olympic MVP pic.x.com/1rgxwbo9ab – 6:11 PM
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Bogdan Bogdanovic finished 3rd in total points at the Olympics.
113 Jokic
111 Wagner, F.
110 Bogdanovic
He also finished T-2nd in total threes (18). He was probably close but did not make FIBA’s All-Star Five (LeBron, Steph, Wembanyama, Jokic, Schroder ) – 6:09 PM
Bogdan Bogdanovic finished 3rd in total points at the Olympics.
113 Jokic
111 Wagner, F.
110 Bogdanovic
He also finished T-2nd in total threes (18). He was probably close but did not make FIBA’s All-Star Five (LeBron, Steph, Wembanyama, Jokic, Schroder ) – 6:09 PM
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Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid accept their Paris 2024 Olympic gold medals pic.x.com/l6vmg9hdzg – 6:09 PM
Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid accept their Paris 2024 Olympic gold medals pic.x.com/l6vmg9hdzg – 6:09 PM
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Lebron James has been named MVP of the tournament 😤🇺🇸 #Paris2024 pic.x.com/mxv7v7vhvw – 6:04 PM
Lebron James has been named MVP of the tournament 😤🇺🇸 #Paris2024 pic.x.com/mxv7v7vhvw – 6:04 PM
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LeBron’s 8.5 assists per game is the second-highest in U.S. Men’s Basketball Olympic history 👑 pic.x.com/h5el8y1ada – 6:02 PM
LeBron’s 8.5 assists per game is the second-highest in U.S. Men’s Basketball Olympic history 👑 pic.x.com/h5el8y1ada – 6:02 PM
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LeBron James gets MVP nod
14.2 points, 8.5 assists, 6.8 rebounds, 1.3 steals
#Paris2024
eurohoops.net/en/olympic-gam… – 6:02 PM
LeBron James gets MVP nod
14.2 points, 8.5 assists, 6.8 rebounds, 1.3 steals
#Paris2024
eurohoops.net/en/olympic-gam… – 6:02 PM
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This gold medal game had everything
-Anthony Edwards trash talking
-Yabusele poster on LeBron
-Steph Curry’s insane 3s
-Wembanyama’s emotions
-“Night-night” celebration
A night to remember. #Paris2024 #FRAUSA #USABMNT #Olympics – 5:52 PM
This gold medal game had everything
-Anthony Edwards trash talking
-Yabusele poster on LeBron
-Steph Curry’s insane 3s
-Wembanyama’s emotions
-“Night-night” celebration
A night to remember. #Paris2024 #FRAUSA #USABMNT #Olympics – 5:52 PM
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Anyway non-trolling edition, had a very good time watching that edition of Team USA.
—(probably) last hurrah for LeBron/Steph/KD generation
—Embiid gets valuable experience on this stage
—two really good/fun games to end the run
—didn’t have to watch baseball yet – 5:51 PM
Anyway non-trolling edition, had a very good time watching that edition of Team USA.
—(probably) last hurrah for LeBron/Steph/KD generation
—Embiid gets valuable experience on this stage
—two really good/fun games to end the run
—didn’t have to watch baseball yet – 5:51 PM
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What a privilege to watch LeBron, Steph, & KD these last couple weeks! Who knows when we’ll see any of these legends play such high stakes games again, much less all 3 of them together.
Great run to the gold for #USABasketball at #Paris2024 ! – 5:48 PM
What a privilege to watch LeBron, Steph, & KD these last couple weeks! Who knows when we’ll see any of these legends play such high stakes games again, much less all 3 of them together.
Great run to the gold for #USABasketball at #Paris2024 ! – 5:48 PM
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“This experience was totally different from the first one. Not taking anything away from that, but the atmosphere, obviously Stephen, LeBron joining us, this experience is going up there with any other experience in my lifetime,” USA guard Devin Booker said. – 5:44 PM
“This experience was totally different from the first one. Not taking anything away from that, but the atmosphere, obviously Stephen, LeBron joining us, this experience is going up there with any other experience in my lifetime,” USA guard Devin Booker said. – 5:44 PM
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There is nothing like a Saturday night in Paris, especially if the chain around your neck is a gold medal. Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Co. will live well Saturday in the City of Light as Olympic champs, @TheAthleticNBA nytimes.com/athletic/56931… – 5:43 PM
There is nothing like a Saturday night in Paris, especially if the chain around your neck is a gold medal. Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Co. will live well Saturday in the City of Light as Olympic champs, @TheAthleticNBA nytimes.com/athletic/56931… – 5:43 PM
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The global 5×5 men’s basketball torch remains in the grasp of the Americans. Perhaps the grip is loosening. But it still belongs to the U.S., thanks for Steph Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.
usatoday.com/story/sports/o… – 5:43 PM
The global 5×5 men’s basketball torch remains in the grasp of the Americans. Perhaps the grip is loosening. But it still belongs to the U.S., thanks for Steph Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.
usatoday.com/story/sports/o… – 5:43 PM
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Curry and LeBron fanatics
#ParisOlympics #GoldMedalGame pic.x.com/mveyuguule – 5:37 PM
Curry and LeBron fanatics
#ParisOlympics #GoldMedalGame pic.x.com/mveyuguule – 5:37 PM
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America’s recurring ‘Dream’ continues. Behind Steph Curry’s 24 points and LeBron James’ 10 assists, Team USA wins its fifth consecutive gold medal by beating France on Saturday in Paris, @TheAthleticNBA nytimes.com/athletic/56931… – 5:33 PM
America’s recurring ‘Dream’ continues. Behind Steph Curry’s 24 points and LeBron James’ 10 assists, Team USA wins its fifth consecutive gold medal by beating France on Saturday in Paris, @TheAthleticNBA nytimes.com/athletic/56931… – 5:33 PM
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Ledecky. McIntosh. Marchand. Steph. LeBron. Biles. On and on. So many moments for all-timers in Paris. Pretty special Games. – 5:31 PM
Ledecky. McIntosh. Marchand. Steph. LeBron. Biles. On and on. So many moments for all-timers in Paris. Pretty special Games. – 5:31 PM
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Jimmy Fallon courtside, LeBron front-running, Haliburton and Embiid mugging it up… USA! – 5:28 PM
Jimmy Fallon courtside, LeBron front-running, Haliburton and Embiid mugging it up… USA! – 5:28 PM
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LeBron was the MVP of the Olympics for Team USA — giving them exactly what they needed when they needed it.
That was until Curry unloaded and was too special these last two games. The most important two.
17 3s in semis + finals. – 5:26 PM
LeBron was the MVP of the Olympics for Team USA — giving them exactly what they needed when they needed it.
That was until Curry unloaded and was too special these last two games. The most important two.
17 3s in semis + finals. – 5:26 PM
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calling for a 6 month ceasefire on lebron/curry/kd greatness debates. this past month was too cool to ruin. – 5:25 PM
calling for a 6 month ceasefire on lebron/curry/kd greatness debates. this past month was too cool to ruin. – 5:25 PM
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Ryan Ward @RyanWardLA
It’s pretty cool that a lot players on this star-studded Team USA had their moment at different times during this tournament from LeBron, AD, Steph, Durant and others. Fun team to watch! – 5:24 PM
It’s pretty cool that a lot players on this star-studded Team USA had their moment at different times during this tournament from LeBron, AD, Steph, Durant and others. Fun team to watch! – 5:24 PM
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Steph and LeBron doing the night night celebration together 🤣🤣🤣 pic.x.com/lut7a8hfg8 – 5:22 PM
Steph and LeBron doing the night night celebration together 🤣🤣🤣 pic.x.com/lut7a8hfg8 – 5:22 PM
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🇺🇸: 🥇
@usabasketball claims a 5th straight Olympic gold with a 98-87 victory over 🇫🇷.
@KingJames was terrific throughout the tourney, closing with 14P, 10A, 6R, 1B + 1S; Anthony Davis added 8P, 10R, 4B, 3S + 1A.
It’s the 3rd gold for LeBron, and 2nd for AD. – 5:22 PM
🇺🇸: 🥇
@usabasketball claims a 5th straight Olympic gold with a 98-87 victory over 🇫🇷.
@KingJames was terrific throughout the tourney, closing with 14P, 10A, 6R, 1B + 1S; Anthony Davis added 8P, 10R, 4B, 3S + 1A.
It’s the 3rd gold for LeBron, and 2nd for AD. – 5:22 PM
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Micah Adams @MAdamsStatGuy
While sharing a court with LeBron and KD, Steph Curry taking over in back to back nail biters to deliver a gold is an all-time tombstone type of feather in the cap.
It’s his version of the Kobe 2008 moment.
This 3-day stretch is going to be a legacy talking point forever. – 5:21 PM
While sharing a court with LeBron and KD, Steph Curry taking over in back to back nail biters to deliver a gold is an all-time tombstone type of feather in the cap.
It’s his version of the Kobe 2008 moment.
This 3-day stretch is going to be a legacy talking point forever. – 5:21 PM
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Joe Mussatto @joe_mussatto
What a treat to watch Steph, KD and LeBron do that at 36, 35 and 39. The defining players of this generation. – 5:21 PM
What a treat to watch Steph, KD and LeBron do that at 36, 35 and 39. The defining players of this generation. – 5:21 PM
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Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Like I said earlier this morning, this is the way it was supposed to go.
Serbia was incredible. France showed their high level too. Germany was respectable.
But Team USA, when they play the right way, is incomparable.
Steph, KD, LeBron. Incredible show. – 5:18 PM
Like I said earlier this morning, this is the way it was supposed to go.
Serbia was incredible. France showed their high level too. Germany was respectable.
But Team USA, when they play the right way, is incomparable.
Steph, KD, LeBron. Incredible show. – 5:18 PM
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StatMuse @statmuse
LeBron James today:
14 PTS
6 REB
10 AST
6-10 FG
His third Olympic Gold medal. pic.x.com/055ikozqlo – 5:16 PM
LeBron James today:
14 PTS
6 REB
10 AST
6-10 FG
His third Olympic Gold medal. pic.x.com/055ikozqlo – 5:16 PM
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StatMuse @statmuse
Team USA scoring leaders today:
24 — Steph
15 — Durant
15 — Booker
14 — LeBron
Gold. pic.x.com/crqjenrqhv – 5:16 PM
Team USA scoring leaders today:
24 — Steph
15 — Durant
15 — Booker
14 — LeBron
Gold. pic.x.com/crqjenrqhv – 5:16 PM
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Olympic Last Dance together: LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant lead USA to Gold – completing commitment they made to each other, Team USA and the country exactly one year ago. pic.x.com/jt2jjrknd6 – 5:16 PM
Olympic Last Dance together: LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant lead USA to Gold – completing commitment they made to each other, Team USA and the country exactly one year ago. pic.x.com/jt2jjrknd6 – 5:16 PM
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Three of the best 15 or 20 players ever pushed to be their absolute best. And they were. Savour that.
Steph, LeBron and KD, man – 5:15 PM
Three of the best 15 or 20 players ever pushed to be their absolute best. And they were. Savour that.
Steph, LeBron and KD, man – 5:15 PM
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The day Wemby was born (January 4, 2004), LeBron James was halfway through his rookie season the NBA – 4:44 PM
The day Wemby was born (January 4, 2004), LeBron James was halfway through his rookie season the NBA – 4:44 PM
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WATCH: LeBron James posterized by Guerschon Yabusele as France star throws down best dunk of 2024 Olympics
cbssports.com/olympics/news/… – 4:38 PM
WATCH: LeBron James posterized by Guerschon Yabusele as France star throws down best dunk of 2024 Olympics
cbssports.com/olympics/news/… – 4:38 PM
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The LeBron/Curry inverted pick and roll: the most unstoppable play in basketball history – 4:35 PM
The LeBron/Curry inverted pick and roll: the most unstoppable play in basketball history – 4:35 PM
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LEBRON POSTERIZED BY YABUSELE 🤯 #Paris2024
pic.x.com/w5wpppkozj – 4:24 PM
LEBRON POSTERIZED BY YABUSELE 🤯 #Paris2024
pic.x.com/w5wpppkozj – 4:24 PM
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Insane shots of Yabusele dunking on LeBron
Via: Damien Meyer, Thibaud Moritz pic.x.com/qpnnkidgfu – 4:23 PM
Insane shots of Yabusele dunking on LeBron
Via: Damien Meyer, Thibaud Moritz pic.x.com/qpnnkidgfu – 4:23 PM
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Team USA 49 France 41 Half.
Devin Booker 13 points (2-of-3 from 3). LeBron James 7 points.
Guerschon Yabusele 15 points, Victor Wembanyama 13 points, five rebounds.
3PT: USA 9-of-20, France 3-of-16. #Suns #TeamUSA #Paris2024 pic.x.com/x81rtfrdzu – 4:19 PM
Team USA 49 France 41 Half.
Devin Booker 13 points (2-of-3 from 3). LeBron James 7 points.
Guerschon Yabusele 15 points, Victor Wembanyama 13 points, five rebounds.
3PT: USA 9-of-20, France 3-of-16. #Suns #TeamUSA #Paris2024 pic.x.com/x81rtfrdzu – 4:19 PM
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LeBron seeing Yabusele coming at him must’ve flashed back to Zion trucking him: youtu.be/uf1KFYclDYA?si… – 4:14 PM
LeBron seeing Yabusele coming at him must’ve flashed back to Zion trucking him: youtu.be/uf1KFYclDYA?si… – 4:14 PM
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Half: USA by 8
Booker 13 pts
LeBron 7 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast
Curry, Ant, KD 6 pts each
Yabusele 15 pts
Wemby 13 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast, 1 to – 4:13 PM
Half: USA by 8
Booker 13 pts
LeBron 7 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast
Curry, Ant, KD 6 pts each
Yabusele 15 pts
Wemby 13 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast, 1 to – 4:13 PM
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Yabusele at half:
— Leading France in scoring
— Buzzer beater to end the half
And put LeBron James on a poster. pic.x.com/whfrqudped – 4:13 PM
Yabusele at half:
— Leading France in scoring
— Buzzer beater to end the half
And put LeBron James on a poster. pic.x.com/whfrqudped – 4:13 PM
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Oh my.
Guerschon Yabusele to rim over LeBron James.
Team USA up 49-39. #TeamUSA #Paris2024 pic.x.com/6mybxxmwbx – 4:12 PM
Oh my.
Guerschon Yabusele to rim over LeBron James.
Team USA up 49-39. #TeamUSA #Paris2024 pic.x.com/6mybxxmwbx – 4:12 PM
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James Edwards III @JLEdwardsIII
No one else is playing with the pace and urgency — on both ends — that LeBron is. That and France shooting like the 76 Buffalo Braves is why we’re up. – 4:10 PM
No one else is playing with the pace and urgency — on both ends — that LeBron is. That and France shooting like the 76 Buffalo Braves is why we’re up. – 4:10 PM
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Rob Perez @WorldWideWob
Nike going to erase that Yabu on Bron dunk footage faster than it did the Bulls/Magic series in 1995. – 4:10 PM
Nike going to erase that Yabu on Bron dunk footage faster than it did the Bulls/Magic series in 1995. – 4:10 PM
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Guerschon Yabusele DUNKS on LeBron 🤯 #Paris2024 pic.x.com/rxfjfr37kq – 4:10 PM
Guerschon Yabusele DUNKS on LeBron 🤯 #Paris2024 pic.x.com/rxfjfr37kq – 4:10 PM
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LEBRON JAMES GOT BAPTIZED BY GUERSCHON YABUSELE 😱 #Paris2024 pic.x.com/elh3nrnqa3 – 4:09 PM
LEBRON JAMES GOT BAPTIZED BY GUERSCHON YABUSELE 😱 #Paris2024 pic.x.com/elh3nrnqa3 – 4:09 PM
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Lebron has been absolutely amazing defensively in the first half. He’s been a wrecking ball on that end – 4:08 PM
Lebron has been absolutely amazing defensively in the first half. He’s been a wrecking ball on that end – 4:08 PM
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It’s very rare to see LeBron on the business end of a dunk like that. AK – 4:07 PM
It’s very rare to see LeBron on the business end of a dunk like that. AK – 4:07 PM
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Cameron Tabatabaie @CTabatabaie
Yabu dunks all over LeBron wow wow wow pic.x.com/08p1lbmcfa – 4:07 PM
Yabu dunks all over LeBron wow wow wow pic.x.com/08p1lbmcfa – 4:07 PM
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LeBron is going to answer that like he did the Tatum dunk in ‘18. – 4:06 PM
LeBron is going to answer that like he did the Tatum dunk in ‘18. – 4:06 PM
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Yabu put LeBron on a poster oh GOODNESS pic.x.com/fmdrtlwjfz – 4:06 PM
Yabu put LeBron on a poster oh GOODNESS pic.x.com/fmdrtlwjfz – 4:06 PM
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I doubt we will ever get a chance to see LeBron James play again in an absolutely high level, high stakes game (yeah, I’m discounting a Lakers play-in game) and that’s truly a shame – 4:06 PM
I doubt we will ever get a chance to see LeBron James play again in an absolutely high level, high stakes game (yeah, I’m discounting a Lakers play-in game) and that’s truly a shame – 4:06 PM
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Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
LeBron James to Steph Curry to Kevin Durant for a three. Not bad. – 4:06 PM
LeBron James to Steph Curry to Kevin Durant for a three. Not bad. – 4:06 PM
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OMG. Guerschon posterizes LeBron on the and-1 and I don’t know what’s real anymore. – 4:05 PM
OMG. Guerschon posterizes LeBron on the and-1 and I don’t know what’s real anymore. – 4:05 PM
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Trey Kerby @treykerby
There are some plays that only LeBron James and Guerschon Yabusele can make. – 4:04 PM
There are some plays that only LeBron James and Guerschon Yabusele can make. – 4:04 PM
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Seeing Olympic highlights of a graying LeBron is something I’ll welcome for the rest of my days. – 4:02 PM
Seeing Olympic highlights of a graying LeBron is something I’ll welcome for the rest of my days. – 4:02 PM
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LeBron just absolutely overpowering France right now, as he’s done against most teams in this tournament. – 4:00 PM
LeBron just absolutely overpowering France right now, as he’s done against most teams in this tournament. – 4:00 PM
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That LeBron spin move was insane. It’s even more insane when you consider he’s the oldest player in the NBA and approaching 40. – 4:00 PM
That LeBron spin move was insane. It’s even more insane when you consider he’s the oldest player in the NBA and approaching 40. – 4:00 PM
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Biggest two takeaways from the 1st quarter of this one. Big Vic Energy is real. Dude has guts. And it’s un-freaking-believable that @KingJames at 39 1/2 years old is still this good, this fast, this strong, and this athletic. Incredible – 3:50 PM
Biggest two takeaways from the 1st quarter of this one. Big Vic Energy is real. Dude has guts. And it’s un-freaking-believable that @KingJames at 39 1/2 years old is still this good, this fast, this strong, and this athletic. Incredible – 3:50 PM
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Kevin O’Connor @KevinOConnorNBA
Still can’t stop thinking about this LeBron pass pic.x.com/1iow3bjhqi – 3:49 PM
Still can’t stop thinking about this LeBron pass pic.x.com/1iow3bjhqi – 3:49 PM
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Sweet dunk & sweet pass to start the game for LeBron! #gold #Paris2024 #usambb – 3:38 PM
Sweet dunk & sweet pass to start the game for LeBron! #gold #Paris2024 #usambb – 3:38 PM
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So it will be off-the-bench Bam Adebayo throughout the Olympics. Today’s Team USA starters vs. France for the gold (3:30 p.m, NBC):
Joel Embiid
LeBron James
Kevin Durant
Stephen Curry
Devin Booker – 3:17 PM
So it will be off-the-bench Bam Adebayo throughout the Olympics. Today’s Team USA starters vs. France for the gold (3:30 p.m, NBC):
Joel Embiid
LeBron James
Kevin Durant
Stephen Curry
Devin Booker – 3:17 PM
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Team USA’s starting lineup vs France has 5⃣5⃣ combined All-Star selections 🤯 #Paris2024
🇺🇸 LeBron James – 20x![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Kevin Durant – 14x![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Steph Curry – 10x![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Joel Embiid – 7x![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Devin Booker – 4x
pic.x.com/z0ogjchi9z – 3:17 PM
Team USA’s starting lineup vs France has 5⃣5⃣ combined All-Star selections 🤯 #Paris2024
🇺🇸 LeBron James – 20x
![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Kevin Durant – 14x
![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Steph Curry – 10x
![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Joel Embiid – 7x
![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
🇺🇸 Devin Booker – 4x
![⭐](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2b50.png)
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No surprise here… Team USA are heavy favorites going into the gold medal game via @BetOnline_ag
Also not surprising, LeBron James is the favorite to win MVP with Stephen Curry looking like the only player that has a chance to top him. pic.x.com/lwjmsbtpt3 – 8:18 PM
No surprise here… Team USA are heavy favorites going into the gold medal game via @BetOnline_ag
Also not surprising, LeBron James is the favorite to win MVP with Stephen Curry looking like the only player that has a chance to top him. pic.x.com/lwjmsbtpt3 – 8:18 PM
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More on this storyline
Ben Golliver: USA Basketball’s Steve Kerr said Stephen Curry requested during a timeout to run the pick-and-roll with LeBron James that set up one of his dagger threes to beat France: “I said, okay, let’s do that.” -via x.com / August 10, 2024
Ben Golliver: USA Basketball’s LeBron James after winning gold at Paris Olympics: “We got our moment. This is what we wanted. We didn’t like the way we played last summer, so we put together this team very fast.” -via x.com / August 10, 2024
FIBA: ALL-STAR FIVE of #Paris2024 Men’s #Basketball 🔸Dennis Schroeder, Germany 🇩🇪 🔸Stephen Curry, USA 🇺🇸 🔸LeBron James, USA 🇺🇸 🔸Victor Wembanyama, France 🇫🇷 🔸Nikola Jokic, Serbia 🇷🇸 -via Twitter / August 10, 2024