Paris Olympics 2024: Stephen Curry’s Gold Medal Performance vs. France
This article discusses Stephen Curry’s gold-medal performance against France and the France vs. USA basketball game in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The United States is heavily favoured to clinch gold at the Olympics 2024. To fulfilled their expectations with a dramatic 98-87 win over France in the championship game. Despite holding a far 14-point lead, Team USA found itself in a tense battle with the host nation. The USA clinched a 3-point advantage in just three minutes remaining.
May we meet Stephen Curry. The point guard started a scoring full in what might have been his Olympic farewell, scoring 12 of the team’s final 16 points to secure the victory. Curry scored a game-high 24 points thanks to a clutch performance that included four straight three-pointers.
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While Curry’s three-point shoot struggled in the starting rounds, averaging a 5 of 20 from beyond the arc, he exploded in the knockout stages. His combined 17 of 27 against Serbia and France was instrumental in securing those crucial wins. With LeBron James, Curry’s brilliance earned him the legitimate MVP of the Tournament.
But the MVP honour goes to James, Curry’s mind-blowing performance garnered widespeard acclaim. NBA stars and players from various sports showcased him praise for his pivotal role in securing the USA fifth Olympic gold medal in men’s basketball.
Social media erupted with reactions to Curry’s heroics, with Josh Hart’s succinct “Steph went into God Mode” capturing the sentiment of many. Even Manu Ginobili, a member of the 2004 Argentine team that stunned the US, acknowledged Curry’s dominance, ensuring Argentina’s gold medal status remains unmatched for at least another four years.
From Jalen Brunson and DeMar DeRozan to WNBA MVP favorite A’ja Wilson, the accolades poured in for Curry’s unforgettable performance.
Everyone was surprised with the Curry’s good night celebration in the final match vs. France.
Y’all gone get this Gold Medal Content!
Y’all gone get this Gold Medal Content! #nuitnuit pic.twitter.com/ySHjBWh8Ki
— Stephen Curry (@StephenCurry30) August 11, 2024