Kevin Durant, LeBron James Lead USA Past Serbia On Day 2 Of Paris Olympics 2024

We discuss Kevin Durant and LeBron James as the United States defeats Serbia on the second day of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Kevin Durant made a fantastic return from injury. He led the United States to a dominant 110-84 victory over Serbia in their opening basketball game. The reigning champion is aiming for an unprecedented fifth consecutive gold medal.

The Phoenix Suns superstar, sidelined by a calf injury during the team’s preparation, showcased his shooting prowess with an almost flawless performance. Durant netted 23 points on an efficient 8-of-9 shooting, injecting life into a struggling US team.

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With the score tied at 19-14, the 14-time NBA All-Star entered the game and took the game by storm. His scoring burst propelled the Americans to a commanding lead. LeBron James contributed 21 points while Jrue Holiday and Devin Booker chipped in with 15 and 12 points respectively.

Nikola Jokic led Serbia with 20 points but it was not enough to counter the firepower of the star-studded US team. LeBron James and Kevin Durant showcase their skill and give their team the best win in the opening game of Basketball.

Boasting a roster filled with NBA luminaries like James, Durant, and Stephen Curry, the USA is the overwhelming favorite to clinch the gold. Their convincing win over Serbia underscores their status as the team to beat. As the tournament progresses the world will be watching to see if this formidable squad can maintain their dominance and secure another Olympic title.

Kevin Durant’s Impact

Despite a rough start, the US team found its rhythm once Durant entered the game. The veteran forward’s ability to score effortlessly and create space for his teammates once again proved invaluable for the team. Serbia’s physical play could not defeat Durant, who responded with a masterclass in basketball.

With Durant back in top form, the USA looks poised to make another deep run in the Olympic tournament.

A few pictures of Kevin Durant and LeBron James hugging each other after the win have gone viral on the internet. Team USA  lives up to its billing as it blasts Serbia in its Olympic opener, 110-84.   

Check out the viral picture that has taken the internet by storm:

Kevin Durant leads the Americans with 23 points on 8-of-9 shooting, while LeBron James finishes with 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 9 assists. 

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