Some of America’s biggest stars don’t need to worry about compromises in the Olympic Village.
Team USA’s men’s and women’s basketball rosters are staying in the four-star Paris Marriott Opera Hotel, according to thethat it costs a total of $15 million to lodge the American basketball players in the hotel, plus accommodate players’ families, security and NBA officials who traveled to the Games.
While the fact that LeBron James, Steph Curry, Breanna Stewart and others aren’t staying with fellow competitors may fly under the radar, the principle is actually nothing new.Olympic gold medalist spotted sleeping in park after ripping Olympic Village conditionsTeam USA basketball has followed the same practice of booking an entire hotel in the Olympic city every Summer Games since 1992, per reports.
Meanwhile, athletes in the Olympic village — including greats and gold medalists in their own right — have shared gripes with the Village, fromThe squad — which seeks its fifth straight gold medal — will battle Brazil in the quarterfinals Tuesday afternoon.
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