Serbia started at a very good level, but the USA and their defence made them triumph and take the first

Nikola Jokic's Serbia was not a comfortable opponent to start with.

It was the way to ensure that Serbia could not come back.

Serbia face Puerto Rico in Group C at 17:15 on the same day.

Serbia were determined to make the game difficult for themselves.

In the end, 58-55 for Serbia.

Two South Korean shooters broke an Olympic record, securing gold and silver medals in the women's 10-metre air pistol event on Sunday. Manu Bhaker of India took bronze, earning India's first medal of the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Damir Mikec, Serbia, 136.98.

USA open against Serbia on Sunday.

At 21:00 the Serbia-Puerto Rico game will be played, two teams that face each other in both categories

American forward Kevin Dirant is still recovering from injury. He is looking for his fourth gold medal at Paris 2024. Teammate Joel Embiid sees a team with a lot of stars, but several of them are very old. And he also appreciates the talent of other teams at these Games.

The opponent will be the Serbia of Svetislav Pesic and Nikola Jokic. Sunday at 17:15 local time.

Diana Taurasi, who is seeking her sixth gold in Paris with the United States.Before the opener against Serbia

Words of encouragement from the Team USA Basketball star  on Thursday as he expressed his support for the Democratic party candidate who is running for president in the upcoming US elections.

The USA will face Serbia in their first match on Sunday.

Now he faces the tournament with Serbia and NBA MVP Nikola Jokic.

Serbia is one of the countries  most linked to basketball. Svetislav Pesic, too.

playing at home, they were European champions.At the beginning of the 21st century he coached a different Serbia

Serbia is one of them.

That's why Serbia are clear favourites to reach the quarter-finals.

He is expected to miss the game against Jokic's Serbia, and this has led to a minor crisis in the American

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

23, 2024Thus, the American team will face their first Olympic battle on July 28th, when the mighty Serbia

The British rowing squad has experienced a remarkable transformation after their poor performance at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. For the first time since 1980, they failed to win any gold medals and only secured six fourth-place finishes, all against a backdrop of significant internal tension.

Wynne-Griffith and Tom George has also impressed, with recent successes including a silver medal in Serbia

British rower Lola Anderson said a diary she wrote as a teen entry gave her the motivation to follow her dream and qualify for the Games in Paris. 

seeds had been sown for a career in which she won gold at last year's World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia

Nikola Jokic had to win the Most Valuable Player award three times in order to write his name among the all-time greats to ever play in the world’s best basketball league after leading the Nuggets to their first championship. Now he is expected to do the same for his national team in the Olympics.

to international competition comes a year after he skipped the World Cup in the Philippines, where Serbia

desire," Serbian sports journalist Vladimir Zivanovic told AFP.Basketball has long been an obsession in Serbia

career began with promise, after winning a silver medal in Rio during the 2016 Olympics, the second by Serbia

theory has allowed the 6ft 11in (2.11m) big man plenty of time to rest ahead of the Olympics, where Serbia

In Serbia, basketball is anything but a joke. Even for ‘The Joker’ himself.

Montenegro, a picturesque European country in the Western Balkans, is known for its impressive sporting history and remarkable achievements at regional and international level.

the Adriatic Sea has won just one Olympic medal since it began competing as a separate entity from Serbia

independent country at the Barcelona '92 Summer Games, was banned from Lillehammer in 1994, competed with Serbia

have also won Olympic medals in five different sports as part of teams representing Yugoslavia and Serbia

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.

BASKETBALLA Decisive Marial ShayokKerr's team had recently won convincingly against Canada, Australia, and Serbia

Kevin Durant’s return is imminent. After missing the initial friendlies with the United States national team ahead of the Olympic Games due to a right calf injury, the Phoenix Suns forward has resumed training and is expected to play in the upcoming matches.

They will face Serbia in their first game of the tournament on 28 July.

The USA defeated Jokic's Serbia 105-79 in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday in a warm-up for the Olympic Games.

Dhabi on Wednesday, the USA showed a marked improvement on their performance against Nikola Jokic's Serbia

against the Australians, squandering a 20-point lead.The USA team was led by LeBron and Curry against Serbia

Stephen Curry, who scored just three points in the USA's 98-92 win over the Boomers but had 24 against Serbia

The Golden State Warriors guard spoke to the microphones after the hard-fought 98-92 victory in Abu Dhabi against Australia. The star shooter of the American squad confirmed that being part of the team is a “constant adjustment” and that “it requires a big change” in their playing styles.

51 points with a stellar second half.On the horizon for the United States is another tough opponent, Serbia