Men's Basketball Semifinals at 2024 Olympics
- LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry are set to face Nikola Jokic in the semifinals of men’s basketball at the 2024 Olympics.
- This matchup promises to be thrilling, showcasing some of the best talents in basketball.
- Fans eagerly await this epic showdown, which will play a crucial role in determining the finalists.
— The 2024 Olympics men’s basketball semifinals promise an exciting showdown as LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry of the U.S. face off against Nikola Jokic and Serbia. The match will take place at the Stade de France, where the spotlight will also shine on track and field events. Notably, American sprinter Noah Lyles aims to secure a second gold medal in the 200-meter dash, following his narrow victory in the 100-meter final. Lyles seeks to join the ranks of legends like Usain Bolt and Carl Lewis, who have achieved the sprint double in a single Olympics. In the basketball arena, the first semifinal features NBA Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama representing host nation France against World Cup champions Germany. This highly anticipated match is set to begin at 5:30 p.m. CEST, followed by the U.S. versus Serbia clash at 9 p.m. CEST. The winners will compete for the gold medal on Saturday, while the losing teams will vie for bronze. In addition to the basketball action, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone will also be in the spotlight as she competes in the 400-meter hurdles. The New Jersey native has set a world record of 50.65 seconds and is a strong contender for gold. Moreover, the Olympic swimming events will feature a marathon in the Seine River, with the men’s 10k race scheduled for Friday, following a successful test run after initial cancellations.