Team USA are champions of the world once again as they defeated Spain 107-100 to win their second straight Olympic gold medal. With the world as his stage, Kevin Durant shined the brightest for the U.S. and carried them to victory with a 30 point, 9 rebound performance. Lebron James scored 19 points and Kobe… Read More Durant Propels Team USA to Gold
Team USA is heading back to the gold medal game after making 18 threes to rout Argentina 109-83. Kevin Durant was once again the high point man for the U.S. scoring 19 points. LeBron James filled up the stat sheet again with 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Carmelo Anthony added 18 points and… Read More Team USA Advances to Face Spain in Gold Medal Game
Team USA is moving on to the semifinals as they routed Australia in the second half and won 119-86. After being criticized for his poor play this summer and being held scoreless in the first half, Kobe Bryant woke up in the second and put the Aussie’s to sleep. Kobe scored all 20 of his… Read More Kobe, LeBron Lead USA to Rout of Aussies
Team USA finished pool play 5-0 as they opened things up in the second half to defeat Argentina 126-97 in a hotly contested game. Leading 60-59 at the half, Team USA opened things up early in the third behind 7 straight points by LeBron James and a three-point barrage from Kevin Durant. Durant hit five… Read More USA Blows Out Argentina in Second Half; Finish 5-0
Team USA survived its first test of 2012 Olympic Games as they narrowly defeated Lithuania 99-94. Down 84-82 midway through the fourth quarter, LeBron James seized control of the game and led the Americans to victory. James scored 9 of his 20 points in the final four minutes of the game to lead the USA… Read More Team USA Survives Scare From Lithuania
Team USA set an Olympic record for most points scored in a game as they toyed with Nigeria en route to a 156-73 beat down. Team USA was on fire from behind the arc hitting 29 three-pointers while Nigeria only made a total of 28 field goals. Carmelo Anthony led the USA onslaught with 37… Read More USA Destroys Nigeria by 83
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