2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: USA Men & Women Win Gold)

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Who wins the medals??

Poll ended at Sat Aug 10, 2024 10:36 pm

France (for Gold)
17
8%
vs USA (for Gold)
103
50%
Germany (for Bronze)
23
11%
vs Serbia (for Bronze)
65
31%
 
Total votes: 208

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Re: 2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: Men's Medal Games Saturday August 10) 

Post#1281 » by LaLover11 » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

CIN-C-STAR wrote:
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Rich Rane wrote:
Already posted after the fast break dunk.


He just hit a clutch 3pt shot


Up 6 in the 3rd Q is “clutch” now?
Lol


France was on a run, you do realize basketball is a game of momentum and runs.

The LeBron 3 pt slowed down that France run at that moment.
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Post#1282 » by KyRo23 » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

Really tired of no one being able to handle the ball when LeBron goes to the bench. This happens literally every time he subs out
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Post#1283 » by MiltownMadness » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

Revived wrote:
Patches Perry wrote:
azcatz11 wrote:
Tatum will be the top guy 2028


Booker will be the top guy in 2028

Cooper Flagg will be the top guy in 2028.

This is the way. That kid is up next
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Post#1284 » by Jcity08 » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

If Fra other guys get going we'll atleast have a game.
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Post#1285 » by Wargreymon » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

Man i would love the Raps to sign Yabusele. He would make for a good 3/4 forward with size and strength kinda like a diet Zion or Zion light.
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Post#1286 » by Crives » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

Bench letting crowd get back into this
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Post#1287 » by Bourne85 » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

Time to bring in the real lineup and stop playing around
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Post#1288 » by PushDaRock » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:53 pm

If France manages to get the lead, will be interesting to see how the US responds. They could very well tighten up after leading all game.
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Post#1289 » by Bourne85 » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:54 pm

Enough charity minutes get the big dawgs in the game
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Re: 2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: Men's Medal Games Saturday August 10) 

Post#1290 » by 3ddman23 » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:54 pm

MiltownMadness wrote:
Revived wrote:
Patches Perry wrote:
Booker will be the top guy in 2028

Cooper Flagg will be the top guy in 2028.

This is the way. That kid is up next


Nah kts gonna be paolo. Ya watch
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Re: 2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: Men's Medal Games Saturday August 10) 

Post#1291 » by CobraCommander » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:54 pm

Harry Garris wrote:One of the laziest passes I’ve seen

Edwards -sucks - he reading his own press
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Post#1292 » by Patches Perry » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:54 pm

Bring it home boys
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Post#1293 » by G R E Y » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

Serious Strazel hurt or something?
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Post#1294 » by xRapHeadx » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

Bron switching on Wemby is great. Wemby can’t move him and isn’t a good enough shooter
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Post#1295 » by Sedale Threatt » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

Get your narrow ass up De Colo
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Post#1296 » by CobraCommander » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

Let them play physical- I love this
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Post#1297 » by Marvin Martian » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

I think France should stay with the 2 big lineup. Got to have your best defense on the floor. There is no way they can keep up with the US on offense
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Post#1298 » by okboomer » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

AD has been immense.
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Post#1299 » by FreeBird23 » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

G R E Y wrote:So did that goaltend count?


Yep
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Re: 2024 Olympic BASKETBALL Thread (pt.6: Men's Medal Games Saturday August 10) 

Post#1300 » by Frank Dux » Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:55 pm

Even when Booker makes a mistake he doesn’t give up on the play.

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