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USA Men’s Basketball Avoids Massive Upset Against Serbia in Olympic Semis


Team USA trailed almost the entire way, until a fourth quarter run sent them back to the gold medal game

Lebron James.Daniela Porcelli/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty ImagesIt took everything they had, but Team USA men’s basketball squeaked by Serbia in the Olympic semifinals to advance to the gold medal game with a 95-91 win on Thursday, August 8. Getty Images (2) Team USA receives a lot of hardware whenever the summer and winter Olympics are played — but what happens to their gold, silver and bronze medals once they return home? While the United States boasts the most talented roster in the Olympics with superstars like Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid joining James and Curry, the gold medal game was never a guarantee.

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