2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: USA Men & Women Win Gold)
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Re: 2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: Men's Medal Games Saturday August 10)
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Let's blow em out folks
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jfs1000d wrote:Dancing Bear just posterized Lebron. Dunk of Death II. What a time to be alive.
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That was a hell of a dunk, but Dunk of Death makes it sound like he jumped over him.
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Fournier saying he didn't go anything, but if you're not in position, you don't touch people. It takes the smallest touch to lose balance in those situations
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Curry's quick release over Wemby was insane.
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They about to blow this open now
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France obviously has no chance if they're going to shoot this poorly from 3
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Archx wrote:Booker learned from Embiid flopping school.
You think that push from behind while in the air was a flop???
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PushDaRock wrote:that could have been bad for Booker
Dirty-ass foul
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Edrees wrote:Booker has really won me over this olympics. he does a lot of little things
Same. I was never a fan. But he’s been awesome to watch. We all know he’s an incredible offensive player but it’s been great to see him buying into the team game, hustling and doing the little things.
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France needs to nationalize a point guard in the worst way.
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This is over once France stop hitting banked threes.
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lololol that was a foul?
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France doesn't shoot as well as Serbia, thankfully.
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USA crying after every foul.
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Has France made a single open 3 yet..? Other than that banked prayer. How is their backcourt this bad 

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Frank Dux wrote:Edrees wrote:Booker has really won me over this olympics. he does a lot of little things
Same. I was never a fan. But he’s been awesome to watch. We all know he’s an incredible offensive player but it’s been great to see him buying into the team game, hustling and doing the little things.
He’s cooking for sure . Playing lot better than I expected
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Did Wade just say Fournier was a spark on both ends?
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bwgood77 wrote:Yabusele! Who's this guy?
he played like an allstar against canada...he's legit
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Re: 2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: Men's Medal Games Saturday August 10)
Mk0 wrote:jfs1000d wrote:Dancing Bear just posterized Lebron. Dunk of Death II. What a time to be alive.
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That was a hell of a dunk, but Dunk of Death makes it sound like he jumped over him.
There is no sequel to VC's dunk.
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Re: 2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: Men's Medal Games Saturday August 10)
Edrees wrote:Booker has really won me over this olympics. he does a lot of little things
He's low-key been super important.






