Next victim of LeBron & Co.?
The USA will face Brazil in the quarterfinals of the Summer Olympics. After dominating the group stage, the Americans want to take the next step towards the gold medal.
Serbia (110:84), South Sudan (103:86), Puerto Rico (104:83) – no problem for this “Dream Team”. The American star ensemble around LeBron James (39) will face Brazil on the way to the final.
The Brazilians had to play against France (66:78), Germany (73:86) and Japan (102:84) in Group B. With just one win, the team qualified for the quarter-finals, and now they face Olympic favorite USA.
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Although they stumbled in the first quarter, the US boys ultimately outclassed Puerto Rico. NBA star Anthony Edwards (22) was the best scorer in the 104:83 win, with Edwards scoring 26 points.
A strong evening for the team of USA coach Steve Kerr (58). After the successful group victory, he revealed: “Our boys enjoyed their time here. I think we achieved what we wanted by winning all three games and securing first place.”
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Before the upcoming duel with Brazil, Kerr revealed on “Eurohoops”: “We haven’t seen Brazil yet. […] We have to be prepared. I know they made 18 three-pointers in their last game and that they are the best offensive rebounding team in the tournament.” So the team is not underestimated.
Are the Americans getting it again Gold at Olympia? Anything other than a march through to the final would be a surprise.
Basketball: Olympic quarter-finals
Tuesday, August 6:
- 11am: Germany – Greece
- 14:30: Serbia – Australia
- 6pm: Canada – France
- 9.30 p.m.: USA – Brazil
In the semifinals, the USA would face the winner of the match between Serbia and Australia.
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Watch USA vs Brazil live
The basketball tournament of the 2024 Summer Olympics will be broadcast live on free TV by Eurosport. ARD and ZDF offer free live streams, and you can also watch USA vs. Brazil on discovery+. It starts on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m.
Here you can find the duel also live ticker at BILD.
