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Kevin Durant not worried about USA's veteran status

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American forward Kevin Dirant is still recovering from injury.

LeBron James is 39, Stephen Curry, 36, Durant, 35, and Jrue Holiday, 34.Durant doesn't care about age

US coach Steve Kerr sees Durant making progress.


Kevin Durant set to miss Team USA's Olympic debut against Serbia

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Avengers look set to take their first step on their quest for gold without one of their team's legends, Kevin

Durant, who remains in the infirmary recovering from a calf injury.

“We’re not thinking about replacing Kevin.”

The veteran reporter revealed that, following a meeting between player and coach, “Kerr and Durant decided

I think [Team USA] gonna be playing Serbia without Kevin Durant...

and company, awaits them at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.Experts indicate that it is likely the first time Durant

USA practices earlier this month, was pulled at the last minute the way he was by Team USA.Meanwhile, Kevin


LeBron-led USA edges Germany in pre-Olympic thriller

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James and Steph Curry’s brilliance hold off the reigning world champions’ surge and help notch the second straight win for the Americans, 92-88, as both gold-medal contenders arrive in London to ramp-up for Paris 2024.

side faced a European powerhouse, Germany.The USA did not expect such a tough match, especially with Kevin

Durant on the bench.


LeBron James saves USA from South Sudan upset in Olympic warm-up

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He was the standout performer of the night with 25 points and seven assists. LeBron James secured the victory for the United States basketball team against South Sudan in another pre-Olympic clash. A basket from the Lakers forward in the final seconds confirmed the 101-100 scoreline ahead of Paris 2024.

Kevin Durant, supposedly recovered, also did not play in this fourth warm-up game.


Kevin Durant ready to return to Team USA in Paris

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Kevin Durant’s return is imminent.

Durant was seen training with considerable enthusiasm alongside his teammates yesterday, and it appears

, he acknowledges that “while there are always concerns, he has been confirming his daily progress.”Kevin

Durant could get his fourth gold medal.

This is also understood by his teammate LeBron James, who believes Durant always brings more power, leadership


From Kevin Durant to Team Azerbaijan: records awaiting in Paris

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Great Olympic feats could be surpassed at the Paris Games. The arrival of such a significant event always fuels expectations around records, and this time, both individually and as teams, the chances of breaking records and rewriting the medal and merit tables are far from slim.

Perhaps the figure of Kevin Durant is one of the most intriguing in this regard among fans.


Paris 2024: USA Basketball star Kevin Durant 'not in danger'

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USA men's basketball head coach Steve Kerr downplayed Kevin Durant's calf injury, which has prevented

, he'll continue doing individual work," Kerr opened his remarks, addressing one of the hot topics: Durant

, yes or Durant, no.

day," he definitively quashed the murmurs in the press room, and assured that, barring any setbacks, Kevin

Durant, key in Team USA's recent medal hauls, will be seeking his fourth gold.A USA Basketball summer

The American roster includes LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Durant, Anthony Davis, Tyrese Haliburton, Joel


LeBron, Curry feel good in Team USA’s clamp-down over Canada

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It wasn’t quite the revenge game after the northern neighbours took the bronze in last year’s World Championships, but Steve Kerr’s squad made a statement in its Olympic gold-medal bid with the 86-72 friendly victory despite the departure of Kawhi Leonard.

next week in the United Arab Emirates, where it hopes to quickly integrate White and get back forward Kevin

Durant, who sat out on Wednesday.


Kawhi Leonard back with Team USA, Kevin Durant day-to-day

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while Kawhi Leonard  just confirmed that he has recovered from his injury and is ready to play, Kevin

Durant raised alarms with a calf issue.

go there and meet so many talented players from other countries,” he said.Doubts are growing around Kevin

Durant.

GETTY IMAGES.On the other side of the coin is Durant, who is facing what could be the first obstacle

“He is frustrated, he can't be out there with us,” said Suns teammate Devin Booker to ESPN.However, Durant


Team USA gathers in Vegas to prepare 5th consecutive gold bid

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The powerful squad under coach Steve Kerr, with LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant at the forefront

This time, the glorious trio of Curry —eager to enjoy his first Olympics— James, and Durant, is joined

whose thirst for vengeance against other international powers is immense: “We want 40-point wins,” Durant


Paris 2024: The final four Olympic basketball places up for grabs

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From today, Tuesday 2 July, until next 7 July, 24 teams will be competing for the last tickets to Paris this summer. The competition will take place in four venues: Valencia (Spain), San Juan (Puerto Rico), Athens (Greece) and Riga (Latvia). Only the champion of each venue will secure a place at the Olympic Games.

, such as the USA with its new 'Dream Team' featuring the ambitious LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin

Durant, are already enjoying the last few weeks of preparation, or France, who are expecting Victor


Team USA shows poker hand and good Vegas vibes

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After four consecutive gold medals, the American basketball team kicks off training camp this week with hopes of notching its fifth Olympic win in a row thanks to another star-studded roster led by veterans LeBron James and Stephen Curry.

international competition, also next to other NBA stars like Kawhi Leonard, Tyrese Haliburton, Joel Embiid, Kevin

Durant, Anthony Edwards, Jrue Holiday, Jayson Tatum, Devin Booker, Bam Adebayo and Anthony Davis."


Ready for Olympic bid? “Yes,” answers Joel Embiid

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After a physically hampered NBA regular season and gruelling Playoff exit against the New York Knicks last month, the Philadelphia 76ers star center said he is recovering well from his injuries and ready to take on the world in Paris 2024 with Team USA.

All-Defensive Team selection.With another star-studded group featuring the likes of Stephen Curry, Kevin

Durant, LeBron James, Davis, Adebayo, and Devin Booker, the US hopes to seal its fifth consecutive Olympic


Breaking records at Paris 2024: The dream of many, achievement of a few

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From the swimming pool to the ever-improving athletics track, from the climbing wall to the basketball hoop or the football pitch in the various French stadiums, the Paris 2024 Games, which begin at the end of July, could see many records broken.

lost only once (Athens 2004) since professionals were allowed to play at Barcelona 1992, could see Kevin

Durant win a fourth consecutive gold medal.USA's Kevin Wayne Durant celebrates with his gold medal on

IMAGESIn handball, if the French men's team with Nikola Karabatic win gold, both Karabatic and Gauthier Durant