Paris Olympics: United States win fifth consecutive gold in men’s basketball

The United States clinched their fifth consecutive Olympic gold in men’s basketball by defeating France 98-87 at the Paris Olympics. The US team, led by LeBron James and NBA stars, held off a fierce French comeback. Stephen Curry’s clutch three-pointers secured the victory. Kevin Durant earned his fourth Olympic gold, while Victor Wembanyama led France with 26 points.