Usa vs brazil basketball

The USA Men’s Basketball team, led by coach Steve Kerr, is set to face Brazil in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday, August 6, at 3:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast live on USA Network and streamed on Peacock.

USA Team

The Americans have been dominant in the group stage, winning all three games by double digits. They feature a star-studded lineup, including LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and Jayson Tatum. Anthony Edwards has been a standout performer, averaging 16.7 points per game.

Brazil Team

Brazil has been a pesky opponent, led by ex-NBA player Bruno Caboclo. They have struggled to defend against three-point shooting, allowing teams to torch them from beyond the arc. Despite this, they have shown resilience and determination, making them a formidable opponent for the USA.

Odds and Prediction

The USA is favored by 26.5 points, and the over/under for total points scored is 184.5. SportsLine’s Matt Severance predicts a comfortable win for the USA, citing their superior talent and experience.

How to Watch

Fans can catch the game on USA Network, starting at 3:15 p.m. ET, with an encore presentation at 11:30 p.m. ET. The game will also be streamed live on Peacock.

USA Basketball Roster

The members of the USA Basketball Men’s National Team playing in the 2024 Paris Olympics are:

• Tyrese Haliburton (Indiana Pacers)
• Other players to be named later

Tournament Bracket

The USA and Brazil are two of the eight teams remaining in the men’s basketball tournament. The bracket is as follows:

• Australia
• Greece
• Canada
• France
• Germany
• Brazil
• United States
• Serbia

Recent News

• Team USA has been praised for their dominant performance in the group stage, with many expecting them to make a deep run in the tournament.
• Brazil has been a dark horse, with Caboclo leading the way and showing resilience against tougher opponents.
• The USA’s favorable scheduling has given them a clear path to the gold medal game.

Key Stats

• USA: 105.7 points per game, +21.3 points per game differential
• Brazil: 84.3 points per game, -7.1 points per game differential

Prediction

The USA is expected to win comfortably, with SportsLine’s Matt Severance predicting a 20-point victory. However, Brazil’s resilience and determination may allow them to keep the game closer than expected. Final score: USA 110, Brazil 90.

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