United States 98-87 France (Aug 10, 2024) Final Score - ESPN (2024)

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It took 21 points, 12 rebounds and four blocks from A'ja Wilson — plus a late bucket by Kahleah Copper and crucial block by Breanna Stewart — for Team USA to pull away from a 10-point third quarter deficit and secure a 67-66 win over the host country to win gold Sunday at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The USA women's basketball team laid their claim as the most dominant team in the history of the Olympics on Sunday afternoon, surviving a nerve-shredding final against France to win 67-66 and secure their eighth consecutive gold medal in the final event of the Paris Games.

There were the live updates from the 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball gold medal game between USA and France in Paris on Saturday, August 10. The United States won their fifth straight Olympic men's basketball crown on Saturday, holding off a battling France 98-87 to take their tally of Olympic golds to 17.

The U.S. is atop the international men's basketball world once again, after Curry scored 24 points and led the way to a 98-87 win over France in the final at the Paris Games on Saturday night. It was the fifth consecutive gold medal for the U.S. — and the 17th in 20 all-time appearances for the Americans at the games.

Led by A'Ja Wilson, who scored 21 points, the U.S. women's team beat France on Sunday, 67-66, becoming the first basketball team in Olympic history to win eight consecutive gold medals.

“This one meant a lot to me,” Griner said after the U.S. held off France 67-66 to win an unprecedented eighth straight gold medal in women's basketball Sunday. “I mean, just having a chance to play for gold, represent my country, what my country did for me?

Now, at age 36 and in his first Olympics, Curry has captured his first Olympics medal by winning gold with Team USA in its 98-87 victory over France on Saturday night in Paris.

The USA has only ever lost one gold medal match at the Olympics; the 1972 edition. The defeat came in contentious circ*mstances. The USA played the Soviet Union in a closely contested gold medal match.

LeBron James wins the MVP of men's basketball at 2024 Olympics.

Commonly referred to as the Quasi-War with France, this conflict was a limited naval war against French privateers who were seizing U.S. shipping in the Caribbean. The Quasi-War is significant as the first seaborne conflict for the newly established U.S. Navy.

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What was happening in France in 1776? In 1776, France was one of the great powers of Europe. Though still reeling from the loss of its American colonies at the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763, the country remained a global power with a strong army and navy.

PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The United States captured their eighth consecutive Olympic title in women's basketball on Sunday by beating France 67-66 in Paris on the final day of the Games. Australia edged Belgium earlier on Sunday to claim the bronze.

The USA Men Are Golden Again, Winning a Fifth-Straight Gold Medal at the Paris Olympics. The 2024 USA Basketball Men's National Team made sure to continue a tradition that started in 1936. Winning the Olympic gold medal.

Sign up for NBC New York's News Headlines newsletter. The United States won a total of five medals on Sunday, including the gold in women's basketball, a gold in women's omnium (cycling track), a silver in women's freestyle 76kg (wrestling), a team silver in women's volleyball, and a bronze in men's water polo.

A'ja Wilson led Team USA with 21 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks in Sunday's gold medal game. Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson has another accolade to add to her legendary career. The two-time WNBA champion was named the women's basketball tournament MVP at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Basketball: USA win men's gold, beating France 98-87.

The USA vs. France game will be played at Bercy Arena in Paris, tipping off at 9:30 a.m. ET, airing live on NBC and streaming live on Peaco*ck.

The USA vs. France game will live stream on Eurosport through Discovery+ in the UK.