Serbia vs. USA Men's Olympic Basketball Game Live Coverage
Live Score, Highlights, and Stats
Serbia 85, USA 95
In a thrilling Olympic opener, the United States defeated Serbia 95-85. Team USA struggled out of the gate, but eventually found their rhythm and controlled the game from the second quarter onward.
Joel Embiid led the way for the Americans with 24 points and 14 rebounds, while Jayson Tatum added 19 points. Nikola Jokić paced Serbia with 29 points and 11 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to overcome the USA's balanced attack.
With the win, the United States improves to 1-0 in Group C play. They will next face South Sudan on Wednesday.
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