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Puerto Rico retakes lead with run of its own vs. Team USA An 11-0 run by Puerto Rico has it ahead 25-17 with 2:12 left, forcing a US timeout. Puerto Rico has opened the game 4-of-6 on 3-pointers.
The United States men's basketball team will play its final group game against Puerto Rico in the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.. Team USA (2-0) sits atop the Group ...
The United States men's basketball team will face Puerto Rico in its final group phase game of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.. Team USA (2-0) sits atop the Group ...
The Americans led 50–43 at halftime before Edwards scored 11 points in the third quarter, [30] when Team USA outscored Puerto Rico 34–18. [31] The United States went on a 20–0 run from the end of the third to the start of the fourth quarter. [30] Cameron Johnson scored 15 points off the bench to tie Edwards for the team high. [30]
The United States struggled with its outside shooting, finishing the tournament ranked last in three point field goals made (5.5 per game) and 11th in percentage (31.4) out of 12 teams. They also struggled defensively. [14] The team's loss to Puerto Rico was just the third in U.S. Olympic men's basketball history.
On 15 August 2004, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, the Puerto Rico National Basketball Team became the second team in history to defeat the United States Olympic basketball team, recording only the third loss in an Olympic competition for the U.S. team, and the first since NBA players were allowed to compete. The 92–73 outcome of that ...
Team USA men's basketball plays its final tune-up before the knockout stage as they face Puerto Rico in a Group C matchup on Saturday. After needing a last-second bucket from LeBron James to avoid ...
After surrendering 29 points in the first quarter, the United States held Puerto Rico to 30 points combined in the second and third quarters. [75] James ended with 10 points, eight assists and six rebounds; [74] he and Curry each had a game-high plus-18 in 18 minutes of play. [75]