Olympic basketball finals

[Mainstreet]

LaVine gets the three with high bounce off the rim.

 

[Dback Jon]

71-63 after 3

 

[GatorAZ]

Jrue is good I’m not even getting PTSD flashbacks.

 

[Dback Jon]

Ugh. This is too close

 

[Mainstreet]

Team USA hesitant to take three point shots.

 

[Dback Jon]

USA cant buy a basket

 

[Cheesebeef]

Lillard finally shows up in the second half of the gold medal game and not a moment too soon. This is tight!

 

[Dback Jon]

come on guys

 

[Mainstreet]

Big three by Tatum.

 

[Dback Jon]

10 point lead. 3 minutes

 

[Ouchie-Z-Clown]

Ugly no show by book

 

[Dback Jon]

That should have been a foul on France

 

[Dback Jon]

And another elbow by France

 

[Dback Jon]

One minute 6 point lead

 

[Cheesebeef]

yay?

that was uninspiring. But gold is gold.

 

[Finito]

Horrible shot by Fournier

 

[Dback Jon]

30 seconds left. Lead at 7

 

[Cheesebeef]

This is just lame.

 

[Dback Jon]

This is just lame.

Very

 

[Cheesebeef]

Very

thank you KD for keeping this team from completely embarrassing itself.

 

[Mainstreet]

Final:

USA 87 - France 82

 

[Dback Jon]

GOLD!

Thank god for Durant

 

[Ouchie-Z-Clown]

thank you KD for keeping this team from completely embarrassing itself.

Yup. Durant should get a gold medal. Everyone else should get bronze.

 

[coyoteshockeyfan]

I freaking love the Olympics (any international event really) and pumped that Booker earned a Gold, but the number of high intensity minutes he’s played since the bubble is a concern moving forward.

 

[JerkFace]

Happy for Booker!