The USA vs France basketball match is one of the highly anticipated games at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The USA men’s basketball team is eagerly waiting to take on France’s men’s basketball team. The men’s basketball gold medal game is scheduled to be held at the Bercy Arena, early Sunday morning.
USA’s Path to the Final
With such a trained, skilled, and professional team, the USA team has had a mind-blowing record at the Paris Olympics 2024 until now. To no one’s surprise, they have won all three group stage games till the end at the top of Group C. Not just this but in the quarter-finals, the USA team defeated Brazil with a 122-87 victory.
Their semi-final USA vs Serbia basketball match was a tough one. It did not matter that they were already down by 11 points after three quarters; they still managed to make a major comeback and scored 31 points in the final quarter to secure a 95-51 win.
France’s Journey to the Final
On the other hand, there’s France, who also have been performing solidly on their home court. They finished second in Group B with two wins out of three. In the quarter finals, they edged out Canada with an 82-73 win. Although France lost to Germany earlier in the group stage, the team managed to overthrow those 73-69 in the semi-finals, proceeding to the final for the second time in a row.
USA vs France Basketball Olympic History
When we talk about the Olympics, the USA vs France basketball have faced each other eight times. The USA team won seven of those matches. The only time France won against the USA men’s basketball team in the Olympics was during the group stage at Tokyo 2020.
In the finals of that Olympic game, the team of USA won with an 87-82 victory and won their 16th gold medal.
France has come to the finals three times before, losing to the USA’s men’s basketball team on all three occasions.
How to Watch the USA vs France Basketball Final?
If you are planning to watch the USA vs France basketball 2024, then, it will be broadcast on NBC and available to stream on Peacock.
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