LeBron James doesn’t suppose it ought to come too simple, however he doubtless couldn’t have imagined must make a driving layup with 8 seconds left to save lots of Staff USA from a historic upset.
The U.S. beat South Sudan, 101-100 on Saturday evening at London’s O2 Area, and regardless of the close to historic defeat, James let or not it’s identified he preferred the problem.
“I like these higher than the blowouts,” James stated as he walked into the tunnel after the sport. “No less than we’re getting examined. I like getting examined, child.”
James led Staff USA with 25 factors, together with his game-winner within the closing seconds.
South Sudan made a couple of last-second efforts to place the ball within the web however fell quick as the ultimate buzzer sounded.
Staff USA is now 4-0 of their pleasant video games earlier than the Paris Olympics.
They’ll face Germany on Monday after which make their technique to Group C play on the Olympics starting July 28.
Three days in a while July 31, they’ll face South Sudan as soon as once more.