
Kevin Durant leads Team USA into gold-medal game
NY Post
TOKYO — Kevin Durant scored 23 points and Devin Booker added 20 to power three-time defending champions the United States past Australia 97-78 Thursday and into an Olympic men’s basketball final against either France or Slovenia.
The Americans were 24-18 behind after the first quarter and 42-45 adrift at halfway, but stormed back during a dominant third term to stay on track for a fourth consecutive gold medal.More Related News

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