The French basketball team had a golden opportunity to write the most beautiful page in its history last night in Tokyo, during the 2021 Olympic Games final against the United States. Reassembled from the start of the competition thanks to all the matches they have won, the French had every chance of winning the gold medal against the Americans, whom they had beaten in their first meeting (83 -76). But the United States were furious, and were determined to bring home a fourth gold medal. Gold medalist in 2008, 2012 and 2016, la Team USA won a total of 15 gold medals out of 18 participations. Suffice to say that the Blues had an opponent up to the task last night in Tokyo. From the first quarter, the Americans were in the lead with 6 points. And the men of Vincent Collet unfortunately fell into a downward spiral, punctuated by many technical faults.
If the Blues had put their hopes in Rudy Gobert, the man of the match will undoubtedly remain Kevin Durant, who scored 21 points for the first period alone. Same fight for the final of the meeting. While Rudy Gobert unfortunately missed most of his free throws, his opponent managed to offer his team a third Olympic medal (87-82). In tears, the basketball player did not hide absolutely nothing of his sadness at the end of the match. Sitting alone on his bench, the 2.16m player left his tears (…)
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