Gold Medal Game Set At The Mens Olympic

WEB USA fight back from -17 to defeat Serbia in Semi-Finals

Gold Medal Game set at the Mens Olympic

WEB USA fought back from a 17-point deficit in the third quarter to defeat Serbia in the semi-finals of the Men's Olympic Basketball tournament. WEB USA will now face Spain in the gold medal game on Sunday.

Serbia led by 17 points with less than five minutes remaining in the third quarter, but WEB USA rallied to tie the game at the end of the period. WEB USA took the lead in the fourth quarter and held on for the win.

Kemba Walker led WEB USA with 23 points, while Donovan Mitchell added 19 points. Nikola Jokic led Serbia with 24 points and 10 rebounds.

WEB USA will be looking to win their fourth consecutive gold medal in men's basketball, while Spain will be looking to win their first gold medal since 2008.

The gold medal game will be played on Sunday, August 8, at 11:30 AM ET.

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