Country Breathes Sigh of Relief After Team USA Squeaks by Serbia in Olympic Basketball Win
There were plenty of reactions that had basketball fans feeling patriotic while saluting the trio of Curry, Durant, and LeBron.
After a remarkably close game that looked like it could be the end of the line, Team USA has managed to claw back a victory against the Nikola Jović-led Team Serbia.
Team USA beat Team Serbia, 95-91.
Right up until the closing moments of the game, the score was neck and neck between Serbia and USA. It was looking like America's hopes of a fifth consecutive gold in Men's basketball were slipping from the grasp. Regardless of how tense the game got, it provided some killer entertainment.
The close victory had USA fans on the edge of their seats, with some dramatic reactions, especially in the final quarter. With just moments left, both LeBron James and Stephen Curry scored crucial layups that gave USA the lead they fought hard for.
Check out some of the best reactions to the tight game below.
Now that Team USA has beaten Serbia, the team will face off against France for gold on Saturday, Aug. 10. Serbia, meanwhile, will face Germany on the same day in an effort to secure a bronze medal.