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• Team USA Aggressively Pursuing Jrue Holiday To Play In 2024 OlympicsTeam USA is aggressively pursuing Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday to play in the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Holiday was part of the United States team that won the gold medal at the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo. In six games at the Tokyo Olympics, Holiday averaged 11.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.7 steals in 26 minutes per game. Following those Olympics, USA Basketball officials described Hol...2023Read about Boston Celtics -
• The best trade Blazers can offer Nets for Kevin Durant after Damian Lillard teases potential partnership
Kevin Durant grew closer with Damian Lillard last suymmer while leading Team USA to gold at the Tokyo Olympics, and still has a public, personal affinity for the Pacific Northwest well more than a decade after being drafted by the Seattle Supersonics. Still, odds of the two-time Finals MVP putting the Portland Trail Blazers on […] The post The best trade Blazers can offer Nets for Kevin Dura...2022Read about Kevin Durant
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• Diggins-Smith Scores 19 Points, Mercury Beat Dream 92-81
PHOENIX (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 19 points, Diana Taurasi had 18 and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Atlanta Dream 92-81 on Sunday in the first game for both teams following a break for the Tokyo Olympics. The post Diggins-Smith Scores 19 Points, Mercury Beat Dream 92-81 appeared first on WNBA.com - Official Site of the WNBA....2021Read about Diggins Smith
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• USA Vs. Australia Live Stream: Watch Olympic Men’s Basketball Game OnlineTeam USA must overcome another familiar foe, Australia, in order to move to within striking distance of a gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics. The teams will meet Thursday in the semifinals of the Olympic men’s basketball competition. Australia has won its last two games against Team USA, a 91-83 result July 12 in a […] The post USA Vs. Australia Live Stream: Watch Olympic Men’s Bas...2021 -
• Durant named Tokyo Olympics MVP; Doncic joins him on all-tournament teamKevin Durant and Breanna Stewart both bounced back from a torn Achilles to be the Olympics MVP....2021Read about Kevin Durant -
• Blazers star Damian Lillard hilariously trolled by WNBA MVP for unfortunate fit for Team USA
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard and Team USA took home the gold on Friday night after beating France in the final of the Tokyo Olympics. However, that didn’t stop WNBA star A’Ja Wilson from trolling her US compatriot again following the big win. As most people know, Dame is an Adidas athlete. However, Team […] The post Blazers star Damian Lillard hilariously trolled by...2021Read about Damian Lillard
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• Luka Doncic in tears after Slovenia loses Olympic bronze medal to Patty Mills, Australia
Luka Doncic was arguably the MVP among all basketball rosters at the Tokyo Olympics. But even his superhuman abilities weren’t enough to overcome a stacked Australian team during the bronze medal game, falling 93-107. Doncic was understandably in tears as the loss started to sink in for him and his Slovenian teammates: Luka Doncic heartbroken […] The post Luka Doncic in tears after Slo...2021Read about Luka Doncic
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• Kevin Durant speaks out after dominating France for Team USA Olympic gold medal
Team USA had a roller coaster of a journey leading up to the gold medal game at the Tokyo Olympics, but in the end they pulled it off. Kevin Durant was his usual monstrous self, posting 29 big points on the grandest international stage of basketball to seal the deal for the Americans. MAKE THAT […] The post Kevin Durant speaks out after dominating France for Team USA Olympic gold medal appea...2021Read about Kevin Durant
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• Team USA coach Gregg Popovich’s hilarious advice to Jayson Tatum that sparked 27-point eruption
Team USA held on for a big 119-84 win over the Czech Republic on Saturday to march their way into the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics. While it was an impressive team performance, it was Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum who led the charge with an international career-high 27 points. Speaking to reporters after the […] The post Team USA coach Gregg Popovich’s hilarious advice to Jay...2021Read about Gregg Popovich
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• Damian Lillard’s 10-word message to Team USA that sparked big win vs. Iran in Olympics
Team USA bounced back from their disappointing loss in the Tokyo Olympics opener by destroying Iran, 120-66, and Damian Lillard is a big reason for that–on and off the court. Lillard led the way for Team USA, scoring 21 points on 7-of-15 shooting–with all his makes coming from the 3-point land. He also made 18 […] The post Damian Lillard’s 10-word message to Team USA that s...2021Read about Damian Lillard
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• Draymond Green’s sage wisdom to Damian Lillard sparks big game in Team USA’s win over Iran
Team USA star Damian Lillard had an uncharacteristically awful game in the loss to France to open the Tokyo Olympics. Lillard only had 11 points on 3-of-10 shooting and turned down shots he normally takes and makes with ease in the NBA. He also had an embarrassing turnover late in the game to help seal […] The post Draymond Green’s sage wisdom to Damian Lillard sparks big game in Team ...2021Read about Draymond Green
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• Mavs coach Jason Kidd reacts to Luka Doncic’s epic 48-point debut in Tokyo Olympics
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic had a historic debut in the Tokyo Olympics, and his new Mavs coach Jason Kidd couldn’t be more proud. Doncic led his native Slovenia to a 118-110 win in their Olympic opener against Argentina. The Mavs star was unstoppable throughout the contest, finishing with a game-high 48 points on top […] The post Mavs coach Jason Kidd reacts to Luka Doncic’...2021Read about Jason Kidd
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• Tokyo Olympics: Luka Doncic scores 48 points in historic debut en route to Slovenia's first-ever Olympic win
Doncic tied for the second-most points in an Olympic game in the win over Argentina...2021Read about Luka Doncic
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• Post Up: Team USA Loses to France in Tokyo Olympics
Team USA lost to France 83-76 in the Tokyo Olympic Games on Sunday, ending a 25-game winning streak that dates back to ’04. NBA Champion Jrue Holiday led the U.S. with 18 points, scoring 12 points in the fourth quarter. While that effort helped give Team USA a 74-67 lead with 3:41 left in the […] The post Post Up: Team USA Loses to France in Tokyo Olympics appeared first on SLAM....2021
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• Suns’ Devin Booker avoids awkward plane ride to Tokyo after NBA Finals loss to Bucks
Things didn’t end quite how the Phoenix Suns envisioned. Game 6 went to the Milwaukee Bucks, as did the NBA title, as Giannis Antetokounmpo exploded for a 50-piece to take home the Finals MVP. For Suns guard Devin Booker, he is off to the Tokyo Olympics to play for Team USA and will be playing […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker avoids awkward plane ride to Tokyo after NBA Finals los...2021Read about Devin Booker
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• USA women rout Nigeria in final exhibition before Tokyo OlympicsA’ja Wilson scored 16 points and Breanna Stewart added 14 to lead the U.S....2021Read about Breanna Stewart -
• Julius Randle should be the Team USA replacement for the Tokyo Olympics
The men’s Team USA basketball team set to head to the Tokyo Olympics just can’t catch a break. First, they lost to Nigeria and Australia in exhibition games and never heard the end of it. Now, Bradley Beal and Jerami Grant have both been put in health and safety protocols. As a result of those […] The post Julius Randle should be the Team USA replacement for the Tokyo Olympics ap...2021Read about Julius Randle
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• 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Men's Basketball Tournament TV schedule, live stream, start times, group standings
Breaking down everything you need to know about men's basketball at the Summer Olympic Games in Japan...2021
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• Mavs star Luka Doncic’s 6-word reaction to Slovenia’s historic Olympic qualification
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is at a loss for words after leading Slovenia to the Tokyo Olympics for the first time in the nation’s history Doncic was sensational for the national team, dropping a triple-double of 31 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists in their final game against Lithuania to qualify for the Olympics […] The post Mavs star Luka Doncic’s 6-word reaction to Slo...2021Read about Luka Doncic
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• Stephen Curry, Donovan Mitchell opt out of Tokyo Olympics
Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry has been contemplating the decision to join Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics since the Dubs lost in the play-in tournament. Now, the All-Star and MVP finalist has decided to opt out of the Olympic games this summer, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Warriors star […] The post Stephen Curry, Donovan Mitchell opt out of Tokyo Olym...2021Read about Stephen Curry
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• Celtics star Jayson Tatum reportedly commits to play for Team USA at Tokyo OlympicsTatum is coming off his best season in the NBA, averaging 26.4 points, 7.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game while shooting 45.9 percent from the field and 38.6 percent from three-point range....2021Read about Jayson Tatum -
• REPORT: Adam Silver claims NBA ‘unlikely’ to suspend play for Tokyo Olympics
The start of the 2020-21 NBA season is still up in the air. However, it’s possible that the late start would result to the season coinciding with the Tokyo Olympics, which is scheduled to take place in July 2021. Despite that possibility though, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver doesn’t see the league suspending play to make […] The post REPORT: Adam Silver claims NBA ‘unlikely&...2020Read about Adam Silver
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• Warriors associate HC Mike Brown finds silver lining in Olympics postponement
New Nigerian national basketball team head coach Mike Brown, currently an associate head coach for the Warriors, notes that there is a silver lining to the coronavirus pandemic delaying the Tokyo Olympics for a year, according to The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears: more time to develop the talent on his club. “To have another year to grasp, not only the talent level of the team, but the direction the...2020Read about Mike Brown
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• Stephen Curry still plans to compete in Olympics despite hand injury
Stephen Curry has been cleared to return from his hand injury for Thursday night’s game against the Toronto Raptors. The two-time MVP won’t get many chances to play with just 20 games remaining in the regular season, but he still has the Olympics to look forward to. There had been some speculation that Curry would skip the Tokyo Olympics after he suffered the injury back in October, but he told re...2020Read about Stephen Curry
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• Warriors rule out Klay Thompson for remainder of season
While the Golden State Warriors will likely get All-Star guard Stephen Curry back this season, the team has now ruled out any chance of Klay Thompson taking the court this season. The team was initially hopeful that the star guard could return in March after suffering a torn ACL in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals. Of course, the decision isn’t all that surprising given the Warriors sit at the bottom...2020Read about Klay Thompson
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• Los Angeles Lakers Have Nowhere to Go but Up in Western Conference
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