In the bottom half of the men's basketball quarterfinals at the 2024 Paris Olympics
USA men's basketball team
With a 122-87 win over Brazil, the team successfully advanced to the quarterfinals. After the game, U.S. men's basketball coach Steve Kerr was interviewed about the game and the players.
The match was dominated by the USA across the board, holding Brazil at bay with a strong offense and defense. During a scrum, the
James (name)
was elbowed in the face by an opponent and had to come off the court early. Cole said James received four stitches to his head, but the exact extent of the injury will require further observation.
In this game, James played 16 minutes and performed very well, shooting 5 of 6 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free throw line, contributing 12 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists and 3 steals, with a plus-minus value of +21, which fully demonstrated his all-around ability and contribution to the team.