Team USA Basketball advances to Gold Medal game in Paris Olympics

BASKETBALL-OLY-PARIS-2024-USA-SRB USA's #04 Stephen Curry celebrates after scoring in the men's semifinal basketball match between USA and Serbia during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images) (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

By Taylor Hall

PARIS — Team USA Basketball is headed to the Gold Medal game with a 93-91 win over Serbia on Thursday.

Steph Curry carried the USA offense and finished the game with 34 points.

The team trailed by as many as 17 points during Thursday’s game and headed into the fourth quarter down 76-63.

Curry hit a three-pointer for the ages with a little over two minutes to play, and Team USA kept the momentum for the win.

Team USA will play France for the gold medal on Saturday.

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