Team USA Survives Scare Against Young South Sudan Squad
Heart-Pounding Victory Keeps Olympic Hopes Alive
Thrilling Finish Caps Pre-Olympic Exhibition
WEB Team USA overcame a 16-point deficit to beat South Sudan, the youngest nation playing international basketball, 101-100. The nail-biting victory kept Team USA's Olympic hopes alive and highlighted South Sudan's rising talent.
James' layup with 8 seconds left was the go-ahead basket Saturday. The US Olympic team, soon to head to the Paris Games, escaped with a narrow win that left fans on the edge of their seats.
LeBron James saved the US from what would have been a stunning loss. James' layup with 8 seconds left was the go-ahead basket that secured the victory for Team USA.
The US mens basketball team fought back from a double-digit deficit to edge past South Sudan 101-100 in a dramatic pre-Olympic friendly in Las Vegas. The game showcased the growth of South Sudan's basketball program and served as a wake-up call for Team USA as they prepare for the Paris Olympics.
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