Team USA survives unexpected scare vs. South Sudan in thrilling Olympics showcase

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Team USA survives unexpected scare vs. South Sudan in thrilling Olympics showcase
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South Sudan shocked the world — just by making it close.

LeBron James hit a driving layup with eight seconds left as Team USA squeaked by South Sudan , 101-100, in a thriller of a showcase game at O2 Arena in London.United States’ forward LeBron James runs as he advances to score as South Sudan ’s center Khaman Maluach attempts to defend during an exhibition basketball game between the United States and South Sudan , at the o2 Arena in London, Saturday, July 20, 2024.

South Sudan led by 14 at the half, but Team USA, with a strong final two quarters held the lead until the final seconds until JT Thor drilled a corner 3-pointer to put his country up by one point. But Team USA answered on James’ clutch basket, and South Sudan missed multiple chances on the other end as time expired.

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