Steph Curry Leads Team USA to Dramatic Gold Medal Victory Over France!

 

Paris, France - August 11, 2024 - In a thrilling display of clutch shooting, Stephen Curry cemented his legacy on the world stage by leading Team USA to a hard-fought 98-87 victory over France in the men's basketball Olympic final.

 

This win marks Curry's first Olympic gold medal, a dream he's chased for years after missing out on previous Olympic selections.  The Golden State Warriors star erupted for 24 points, all on three-pointers,  including four crucial triples in the final three minutes to seal the deal for Team USA.

 

Young Star Shines, Wembanyama Faces Off Against Curry

 

Prior to Curry's heroics, all eyes were on the much-anticipated matchup between Curry and the highly-touted French phenom Victor Wembanyama. While Wembanyama put up a valiant effort, Curry's experience and shooting prowess proved too much to handle.

 

Team USA Continues Dominance

 

This victory extends Team USA's dominance in men's Olympic basketball, securing their fifth consecutive gold medal. The win sparked jubilant celebrations across the country, solidifying the USA's position as a global powerhouse in the sport.

 

Curry's "Night Night" Hoodie Goes Viral

 

Adding a touch of playful banter, Curry was spotted wearing a hoodie with the phrase "Night Night" in French after the game, a playful jab at the defeated French team. The image quickly went viral, adding another layer to Curry's iconic performance.

 

Key Stats and Further Reading

 

USA vs. France Box Score: Find a detailed breakdown of the game's statistics here

https://africa.espn.com/mens-olympics-basketball/boxscore/_/gameId/401694866

Steph Curry Stats: Dive deeper into Curry's Olympic performance with his individual stats.

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/stephen-curry-stats-today-usa-france-olympics/b47641bdf481bfbd74fadfcc

 

Team USA Roster: See the full roster of Team USA's gold medal-winning squad

https://www.usab.com/teams/5x5-mens-olympics/roster

 

Don't miss out on the post-game interviews and analysis from experts as they dissect this historic victory for Steph Curry and Team USA!