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Steve Kerr stepped down as the head coach of USA Basketball after he led the team to a gold medal at the Paris Olympics last year, and he is being replaced by a fellow NBA champion. Erik Spoelstra will take over as the new head coach of Team USA, …
Kevin Durant is not opposed to suiting up for Team USA in the Olympics one more time. But he wants to do it on his terms. Durant was one of the guests of honor at the CNBC Sport x Boardroom: Game Plan event held Tuesday in Los Angeles, Calif. During …
Despite already having four Olympic gold medals in his trophy case, Kevin Durant may be trying to gun for No. 5. The Phoenix Suns star Durant appeared this week on the podcast of his former Golden State Warriors teammate Draymond Green. During the …
Jayson Tatum may not be the only NBA champion forward who has it out for Steve Kerr. Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon had a notable moment at a Media Day interview this week when he revealed that was expecting a call from Team USA to play at this …
Some big news about Steve Kerr emerged on Sunday. NBA reporter Marc Stein reported that Kerr was not expected to continue as the head coach of Team USA Basketball. Steve Kerr "not expected to continue" as head coach of Team USA, per …
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards recently had some major praise for one of his Team USA teammates. Edwards was one of several high-profile athletes present for Fanatics Fest NYC held over the weekend at Javits Center in New York City, …
One way or the other, it appears that Steve Kerr will be getting succeeded by a fellow NBA champion head coach. Veteran NBA reporter Marc Stein wrote this weekend on his Substack page that USA Basketball is expected to choose either Miami Heat head …
Team USA basketball managing director Grant Hill was already thinking about the 2028 Olympics before his squad even won the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. The 2024 team Hill assembled was one of the strongest ever sent to the Olympic Games. With LeBron …
There was apparently more than meets the eye with Tyrese Haliburton’s benching by Team USA at the Paris Olympics. Brian Windhorst of ESPN reports this week that the Indiana Pacers star Haliburton was slowed in the Olympics by a …
Jayson Tatum did not have the best Olympic experience, and he discussed how it might impact his feelings toward playing for Team USA again in 2028. Tatum admitted that the 2024 Olympics had been a “humbling” experience as he spent two …
Steve Kerr is the latest head coach to win a gold medal with Team USA, but he is not expected to go for the repeat in 2028. If Kerr does step down, there is already a favorite to replace him. According to Evan Sidery of Forbes, Spoelstra is …
A’ja Wilson had an interesting description for one of her teammates after the Team USA women’s basketball team won the gold medal in Paris on Sunday. Team USA needed all the help they could get in their thrilling 67-66 win over host …
France came just inches away of forcing overtime against Team USA in the gold medal game of the women’s Olympic basketball tournament on Sunday. Team USA beat France 67-66 in Paris to win a record eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal. The …
Team USA Basketball had perhaps the most predictable post of the year after their gold medal victory. The United States earned Olympic gold in men’s basketball with a 98-87 win over host nation France on Saturday. It marked the fifth …
Kevin Durant didn’t let a certain fan off the hook on Saturday after Team USA won its fifth straight Olympic gold. The US men’s basketball team toppled France 98-87 in the gold medal game at Bercy Arena in Paris, France. In his first …
Team USA is bringing in the heavy hitters for Saturday’s gold medal game. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Friday that the U.S. is planning to move Kevin Durant into the starting lineup for the Olympic men’s basketball final …
