The men's basketball team from the United States rallies to defeat Serbia and face France in the gold medal match at the Olympics in Paris.
The men's basketball team from the United States rallies to defeat Serbia and face France in the gold medal match at the Olympics in Paris. PARIS: Despite seemingly insurmountable odds and down by 11 points in the fourth quarter, the US Olympic men's basketball team managed to find some spark. Six in all. Vin de Booker and Kay Durant devised a crazy sequence to initiate the comeback. Croatia defeated the United States 95-91 in the semifinal on Thursday night behind 36 points by Curry, including a three-pointer with 2:16 remaining.LeBron James of the United States earned the first triple-double in Olympic history at halftime, up 11 points against a squad that was missing one PPaNBA member. The team had trailed by 17 points at the half.combine in 1992. "I 've seen a lot of Team USA basketball ,"