Basketball: U.S. rolls past Puerto Rico 104-83
By TIM REYNOLDS
Halfway to its goal of gold, the U.S. men’s basketball team has the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Paris Olympics.
And now the real games start.
Anthony Edwards scored 26 points, six players reached double figures for the U.S. and the Americans wrapped up the top spot coming out of group play by rolling past Puerto Rico 104-83.
United States’ Joel Embiid, left, goes up for a dunk as Puerto Rico’s Ismael Romero defends during a men’s basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in
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