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It's a dream: Why Team USA-France could be an epic battle for gold
France enters the gold medal game in Paris with plenty of momentum. What can Team USA expect Saturday?
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Why U.S. needs to be wary of a 'reinvigorated' France in final
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AMERICANS WIN SEMIFINAL THRILLER
Team USA is going for gold: The four biggest takeaways from the win over Serbia
Team USA is headed to the gold medal game after a dramatic win over Serbia in the semis. Here are the biggest takeaways from the win.
Why Windy disagrees with Charles Barkley on Team USA
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ANDSCAPE
Andscape at the Olympics: Kevin Durant's mom, Wanda Durant, goes deep on relationship with her son
Ari Chambers, Marc J. Spears talk to Team USA star's mother about her platform as an NBA mom and more
From Stephen Curry to Victor Wembanyama, U.S.-France gold medal game promises incredible atmosphere
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TEAM USA SECURES SHOT AT GOLD
Perk: Team USA will win vs. France in 'great fashion'
KD: USA-Serbia one of best games I've ever been a part of
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NOT LIKING LYLES' STYLE?
Devin Booker comments on tension between Noah Lyles and NBA players
NBA players' history with track and field star Noah Lyles dates back to when Lyles shared his thoughts on the appropriate use of the "world champion" title.
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OFFSEASON MOVES
Free agency: What grade does Utah get in the Markkanen deal?
Grading the offseason's biggest free agency signings and examining their impact.
NBA free agency 2024: Latest signings, news, buzz and reports
All the free agency deals and signings we've seen so far as the NBA offseason continues.
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WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE WARRIORS?
Five big questions for the Warriors after Thompson's exit, new signings
The new-look Warriors couldn't finalize a deal to land Jazz star Lauri Markkanen. What's next for Steph Curry & Co.?
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- Vilified by French, Embiid expects 'fun' gold final
- U.S. heavily favored vs. France in gold medal tilt
- Bloodied Wemby leads France to Olympic final
- N.Y.'s Brunson 'completely comfortable' with deal
- Markkanen signs 5-year, $238M deal with Jazz
- Barkley says he won't retire, will remain with TNT
- NBA execs debate the rookie class
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