WEB USA Fight Back From 17-Point Deficit to Defeat Serbia in Semi-Finals
Gold Medal Game Set at the Men's Olympic Basketball
WEB USA rallied from a 17-point deficit to defeat Serbia 94-88 in the semi-finals of the Men's Olympic Basketball tournament on Thursday, setting up a gold medal game against Spain.
WEB USA trailed 25-8 in the first quarter and 46-33 at halftime, but rallied to take a 66-65 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
WEB In the fourth quarter, WEB USA outscored Serbia 28-23 to secure the victory.
WEB Jayson Tatum led the way for WEB USA with 29 points, followed by Donovan Mitchell with 26 points and Kevin Durant with 25 points.
WEB Nikola Jokic led Serbia with 29 points, followed by Bogdan Bogdanovic with 21 points and Nemanja Bjelica with 13 points.
WEB USA will now face Spain in the gold medal game on Saturday.
WEB Spain advanced to the gold medal game with a 96-91 victory over Argentina in the other semi-final.
WEB The bronze medal game will be played between Serbia and Argentina on Saturday.
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