USA kick off campaign with convincing win over Serbia

Team USA, the heavy favorites for the gold medal, win their opening game of the Paris

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July 28, 2024
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Team USA, the heavy favorites for the gold medal, win their opening game of the Paris Olympics with a 110-84 win over the Serbians. 

After a slow start, Team USA flipped the switch. Kevin Durant started 8/8 from the field and went a perfect 5/5 from three. Lebron James matched Durant with 21 points, adding nine assists and eight rebounds, going 9/13. 

Serbian star Nikola Jokic scored 20 points on 8/15 shooting. 

Both teams will continue their Olympic quest on Wednesday. USA plays South Sudan, and Serbia takes on Puerto Rico.

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