Team USA ends group stage with top seed after topping Puerto Rico

USA basketball tops Puerto Rico 104-83 in group finale

The Americans — 3-0 in these Olympics, 8-0 so far this summer — will see Brazil in the win-or-go-home quarterfinals in Paris on Tuesday.

Perfect USA rips Puerto Rico, earns top seed in Olympic basketball KO round

Team USA looks all primed up for another Olympic basketball gold. Already secured of a spot in the knockout round, the Americans still went all out against Puerto Rico to hack out another one-sided affair, 104-83, and complete a 3-0 sweep of the men’s basketball group phase in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Anthony Edwards led the huge 39-16 second-quarter breakaway after a nip-and-tuck first quarter with 26 big points on 11-of-15 shooting in just 17 …

U.S. men roll into Olympic quarterfinals as No. 1 seed, top Puerto Rico, 104-83, in group finale

By TIM REYNOLDS VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — 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. Anthony Edwards scored 26 points, six players reached double figures for the U.S. and the Americans wrapped up the top spot coming out of group play by rolling past Puerto Rico, 104-83, on Aug. 3. A huge second-quarter run was the difference for the U.S., which is tryi

U.S. men’s basketball beats Puerto Rico, rolls into Olympic quarterfinals as No. 1 seed

The Americans — 3-0 in these Olympics, 8-0 so far this summer — will see Brazil in the win-or-go-home quarterfinals in Paris on Tuesday.

US Rolls into Olympic Quarterfinals as No. 1 Seed, Top Puerto Rico 104-83 in Group Finale

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — 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 […]

U.S. men’s basketball routs Puerto Rico, claims No. 1 seed in Olympic quarterfinals

Anthony Edwards scores 26 points to lead six players in double figures in a 104-83 victory as the Americans finish group play 3-0 going into the medal round