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France on the Cusp of Basketball Double Gold

France is on the brink of an unprecedented basketball double as both the men’s and women’s teams have secured their places in the gold medal matches at the Paris Olympics. The host nation’s women booked their spot with a dramatic overtime victory over Belgium, setting the stage for a highly anticipated clash with the United […]

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USA Basketball Dominates Brazil in Olympic Quarter-Finals, Advances to Semi-Final Showdown with Serbia

In a display of basketball supremacy, the United States men’s national team delivered a masterclass performance, overwhelming Brazil 122-87 in the Olympic quarter-finals on Tuesday. This resounding victory not only propels the American squad into the semi-finals but also keeps them firmly on course for an unprecedented fifth consecutive gold medal in men’s basketball at […]

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USA and Serbia Dominate in Olympic Basketball Group Matches

The United States men’s basketball team continued their pursuit of a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal with a commanding 103-86 victory over South Sudan in the second round of Group C matches on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Serbia delivered a dominant performance, defeating Puerto Rico 107-66. Debutants South Sudan, led by NBA player Royal Ivey, aimed to […]

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Olympic Shock: Nigeria Stuns Australia’s Opals in Basketball Opener

In a stunning upset that has sent shockwaves through the Olympic basketball tournament, Nigeria’s women’s team has defeated the highly-favored Australian Opals 75-62 in Lille on Monday. This unexpected result has left Australia’s medal aspirations hanging by a thread and highlighted the increasing competitiveness of international basketball. The No. 3-ranked Australian team, led by coach […]