U.S. Men’s Basketball Team Stages Dramatic Comeback to Reach Paris Olympics Final

In a thrilling turn of events, the U.S. men’s basketball team orchestrated a thrilling comeback to defeat Serbia 95-91 to secure a spot in the gold medal game at the Paris Olympics.

Stephen Curry was instrumental in this win, contributing 36 points, including a crucial 3-pointer in the final minutes that essentially sealed the game. This game marked a significant turning point, with the United States overcoming a 17-point halftime deficit, the largest since NBA players began participating in the Olympics.

The momentum of the game changed dramatically in the fourth quarter. A notable sequence occurred when Kevin Durant hit a three-pointer while Anthony Davis was simultaneously fouled. The next possession allowed Devin Booker to hit another three-pointer, quickly reducing a 78-67 deficit to just five points.

The comeback set the stage for Curry’s late-game heroics, with his three-pointer giving the U.S. a permanent lead. He then closed the game with free throws, securing a four-point lead with just seconds left.

The US team’s resilience was on full display as they set up a highly anticipated final against host nation France. Meanwhile, Serbia will battle it out for bronze against Germany.

As the U.S. team prepares for Saturday night’s showdown, their remarkable comeback from a substantial halftime deficit highlights their determination and skill, promising a thrilling culmination of their Olympic journey.