Tag: USA Basketball
Joel Embiid Benched in USA’s Olympic Victory as Coach Admits Mistake
Team USA's head coach, Steve Kerr, made another surprising decision in the team's Olympic victory over South Sudan by benching Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers star center. Embiid, who was a starter in the...
Steve Kerr Takes Blame for Not Playing Jayson Tatum in USA Basketball’s Olympic Opener
Team USA men’s basketball had a strong start in their Paris Olympics opener against Serbia, winning 110-84. However, the absence of Jayson Tatum on the court raised questions. Head coach Steve Kerr took responsibility...
Jaylen Brown Responds to USA Basketball Exec’s ‘Conspiracy Theory’ Comment
Jaylen Brown, a prominent player for the Boston Celtics, recently responded to comments made by USA Basketball managing director Grant Hill regarding his exclusion from the Paris team. Hill had referred to the decision...
Reuniting Kevin Durant and Steph Curry: A Source of Hope for Team USA.
The USA Basketball team in Paris is not only about defending gold medals but also about reunions. Kevin Durant and Steph Curry, former teammates from the Golden State Warriors' dynasty, are back together on...
Why Team USA is Patiently Awaiting Kevin Durant’s Olympic Debut
Team USA is eagerly awaiting the return of Kevin Durant to the Olympic lineup. Despite missing the exhibition season and tune-up games due to a calf injury, Durant is determined to help his team...
Cheryl Reeve Criticizes Caitlin Clark’s Olympics Inquiry
Cheryl Reeve, the head coach of the Minnesota Lynx, recently received backlash for not including rookie Caitlin Clark in the USA Basketball women's Olympic roster. Despite Clark's impressive performance in the few WNBA games...
Caitlin Clark’s Absence from Team USA Roster Regrettable for LA Olympics Committee President
Caitlin Clark, the second-highest vote-getter in the WNBA All-Star game, was noticeably absent from the 12-person Olympic roster for the upcoming games in Paris. Despite her impressive stats as the No. 1 overall draft...
Kevin Durant Supports Caitlin Clark After Olympics Roster Snub
Kevin Durant recently shared his thoughts on the decision made by USA Basketball to exclude Caitlin Clark from the Olympics women’s basketball roster. Despite Clark's popularity, Durant believes that she still has to go...
USA Basketball silent on coach’s social media posts singling out Caitlin Clark amid Olympics...
USA Basketball is remaining silent on the recent social media posts made by Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve, which singled out Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark. This comes after Clark was not chosen for...
WNBA star Caitlin Clark doesn’t make the USA Olympics basketball team
WNBA Star Caitlin Clark Misses Out on USA Olympics Basketball TeamIndiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark recently confirmed that she did not make the cut for Team USA's Olympic roster for the upcoming Summer Games...