New York— Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Stephen Curry were among the NBA superstars who said on Monday they were
An American lineup of NBA talent will seek a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal next year in France, where Durant could become the first US man with four basketball golds.All-time NBA scoring leader James, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar who won gold in 2008 and 2012, downplayed his interest, saying simply, “Yeah, I do. I do have interest. We’ll see what happens.”
“It all depends on how well we do and how far we go this season. That would play a lot into my decision on going and playing over in France.” “From the players that we have here off the top of my head that could fill that roster up, I don’t think it would be too much of a physical toll. Asked by ESPN if he had been recruiting players for the Olympics, James replied, “We’ve been in communication.”
“It’s the one thing I haven’t done. I also understand the opportunity for Team USA to kind of reassert themselves as the dominant in the world and that type of stuff.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Durant among NBA stars ready to play for USA in Paris OlympicsKevin Durant, LeBron James and Stephen Curry were among the NBA superstars who said on Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) they were interested in playing for the United States in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Read more »
Durant, James, Curry ready to play for USA at Paris OlympicsKevin Durant, LeBron James and Stephen Curry were among the NBA superstars who said on Monday they were interested in playing for the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Read more »
Carlos Yulo books ticket to 2024 Paris OlympicsHe finished third in the qualifications with a score of 14.600 and was the only gymnast in the final who didn't yet have a pathway to Paris via the team or all-around qualifications.
Read more »
Yulo punches ticket to Paris OlympicsBy Peter Atencio Carlos Yulo punched a ticket to his second Summer Olympic Games stint on Friday. The 23-year-old Yulo
Read more »
'Dream come true': PH gymnast Aleah Finnegan books Paris Olympics ticketAleah Finnegan is set to become the first female gymnast from the Philippines to see action in the Olympics since 1964 as she qualifies for the Paris Games
Read more »