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USA Basketball: Puerto Rico forbi, guldmedalje i sigte!

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Team USA leverer en stærk præstation mod Puerto Rico med stjerner som LeBron og Curry. Hvem vil stoppe dem?

I en storslået afslutning på gruppefasen ved De Olympiske Lege i Paris sikrede det amerikanske herre-basketballhold sig den eftertragtede topseed med en dominerende sejr på 104-83 over Puerto Rico. Mænd som LeBron James, Steph Curry og Kevin Durant førte an i en kamp fuld af action og intensitet, som fik fansen til at juble. Det amerikanske hold har nu en perfekt record med 3-0, hvilket sætter dem i en stærk position før medaljevømmene starter.

Kampens helt store stjerne var Anthony Edwards, der imponerede med hele 26 point. Selvom Curry havde en mere udfordrende aften, kunne han stadig bidrage til holdets samlede sejr i en kamp, der bød på skarpe angreb og solid forsvarsarbejde fra samtlige spillere. Edwards' præstation viste, at det amerikanske hold har flere strenge at spille på, og at de er klar til at møde de største udfordringer, der venter i kvartfinalerne.

Puerto Rico, der kom til kampen med håb om at tage meget fra denne match, viste også fremragende spil med José Alvarado, der blev en lyseslukker for det puertoricanske hold med sine 18 point. Desværre var det ikke nok til at overmande de amerikanske stjerner, som nu har deres øjne rettet mod det ultimative mål: en guldmedalje. Team USA har nu opnået den største seeding i medaljerunden, hvilket bekræfter deres status som en af favoritterne til titlen.

Med de kommende knockout-faser vil Team USA og deres tilhængere håbe på, at det stærke samarbejde og den individuelle talent fra spillerne vil føre dem til de eftertragtede medaljer. I denne vejrudsigt for pokalspillet er det tydeligt, at hver eneste spiller vil skulle give alt, hvad de har, for at nå deres drøm om Olympus-sejren.

Vidste du, at Team USA har vundet guld i herrebasket siden 1984? Deres dominerende styrke har givet dem en næsten ubestridt position internationalt. Derudover er det værd at bemærke, at delstatsen Puerto Rico, der er en del af USA, har produceret mange talentfulde spillere gennem årene, hvilket gør denne rivalisering ekstra speciel!

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US men's basketball team locks up top seed with win over Puerto Rico (NBC Southern California)

LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant led Team USA to a 3-0 start with a win over Puerto Rico at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

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U.S. men's basketball earns top seed for Olympics' medal round ... (ESPN)

Team USA finished off pool play 3-0 after a 104-83 victory over Puerto Rico to clinch the top overall seed in the medal round.

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Team USA vs. Puerto Rico prediction, odds, time: 2024 Paris ... (CBSSports.com)

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USA Basketball vs Puerto Rico recap: Anthony Edwards leads U.S. ... (Oklahoman.com)

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Team USA men's basketball finishes group play 3-0 after crushing ... (WCNC.com)

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USA vs. Puerto Rico Olympic men's basketball: Live updates, score ... (Yahoo Sports)

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How to watch USA men's basketball vs. Puerto Rico Saturday (NBC New York)

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Pelicans in Paris: Jose Alvarado 18 points in Puerto Rico loss to USA (Pelicans.com)

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US rolls into Olympic quarterfinals as No. 1 seed, top Puerto Rico ... (The Tri-City Record)

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U.S. earns No. 1 seed in Olympic quarterfinals after topping Puerto ... (FOXSports.com)

Team USA earned the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Olympics after defeating Puerto Rico in the group finale.

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2024 Olympic basketball - Takeaways from Team USA's win over ... (ESPN)

Brian Windhorst provides the biggest takeaways from USA Basketball's big Olympic win over Puerto Rico.

Halfway home: U.S. men's basketball caps perfect group stage with ... (NBC Olympics)

Anthony Edwards went off for 26 points as Team USA soared past Puerto Rico and into the knockout rounds.

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US rolls into Olympic quarterfinals as No. 1 seed, top Puerto Rico ... (The Associated Press)

Halfway to its goal of gold, the U.S. has the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Paris Olympics. And now the real games start.

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Team USA stays unbeaten in France and is on to the quarterfinals after a dominant win over Puerto Rico on Saturday.

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How to watch the Puerto Rico vs. U.S. men's Olympic basketball ... (CBS News)

Puerto Rico takes on LeBron James, Bam Adebayo, Steph Curry, Jayson Tatum and Team USA today at the Paris Olympics.

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Tatum drops double-double as Team USA powers past Puerto Rico (Yahoo Sports)

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U.S. rolls into Olympic quarterfinals as No. 1 seed, tops Puerto Rico ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Halfway to its goal of gold, the U.S. has the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Paris Olympics.

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U.S. men's basketball tops Puerto Rico 104-83 in group finale (Jefferson City News Tribune)

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