The U.S. men’s basketball team is preparing to face Victor Wembanyama and France in the gold medal game at the Paris Olympics, marking a rematch of the title game from the Tokyo Olympics.
This highly anticipated gold medal contest is scheduled for Saturday in Paris and will be broadcast live on NBC.
The United States advanced to the final after defeating Serbia and superstar Nikola Jokic in the semifinals. Kevin Durant is aiming for his fourth consecutive gold medal.
The men’s basketball gold medal game is set for Saturday, August 10.
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The tipoff time for the men’s basketball gold medal game is 3:30 p.m. ET and 12:30 p.m. PT.
The gold medal will be up for grabs between Team USA and France. While the teams have not faced each other in this Olympic cycle, they previously met in the gold medal game in Tokyo where Team USA emerged victorious with an 87-82 win.
To catch the action, the Team USA versus France men’s basketball gold medal game will be available on NBC and can also be streamed on Peacock.