The U.S. men's basketball team, led by Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James, won its fifth straight gold medal at the Paris Olympics, defeating France 98 to 87.

The stage was set for an epic upset: France led by as many as 10 points in the second half over the heavily favored United States women's basketball team, with the Olympic gold medal on the line. The ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Geno Auriemma and Diana Taurasi shared a long, emotional embrace. Mission accomplished. The dominant U.S. women's basketball team did what was expected, winning a sixth consecutive ...

Duke’s Kara Lawson will be head coach for the U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics cycle, USA Basketball announced on Monday. “I am so excited to welcome Kara Lawson ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. USA Basketball named Kara Lawson head coach for 2028 Olympic women’s team. Lawson brings decades of experience as player, assistant ...