The 2024 Olympic men’s basketball tournament has reached the crucial tournament phase, with teams battling it out for a spot in the knockout stage. Serbia emerged victorious in their final Group play game against South Sudan, sealing their place in the quarterfinal bracket. The question on everyone’s minds now is – who will advance to the 2024 men’s Olympic knockout stage?
The United States, led by star players such as Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid, and LeBron James, finished at the top of their group with an impressive 3-0 record. In their latest game against Puerto Rico, the Americans cruised to a 104-83 victory, marking their 58th time scoring over 100 points in Olympic play. With nine players contributing on the scoresheet, including seven reaching double figures, the US team displayed their depth and talent.
Speaking about his Olympic experience, Edwards shared, “The best fun ever, man. You know, growing up watching KD and Bron go at it in the Finals and watching Steph (Curry) and Bron go at it in Finals. This is a dream come true that I get to play alongside those guys so I’m making the most of it.”
Meanwhile, Serbia, led by the impressive Bogdan Bogdanovic, secured their spot as the fourth seed after defeating South Sudan. With a 2-1 record, Serbia joins the top teams in the quarterfinals, alongside Germany, Canada, France, Australia, and Brazil.
As the tournament heats up, basketball fans around the world eagerly anticipate the exciting matchups and standout performances from some of the biggest names in the sport. Stay tuned as the action unfolds in the 2024 Olympic men’s basketball quarterfinals.
