PARIS — France is set for a big basketball weekend to cap the Paris Olympics, with both the men's and women's teams playing for gold medals. And they're playing the Americans. It's not surprising the ...

PARIS — Way back on July 27, Diana Taurasi told a group of reporters she thought France could push the U.S. women's basketball team as the Americans sought an unprecedented eighth straight Olympic ...

Behind phenom Victor Wembanyama, France has quietly risen to become a superpower in the NBA and the hoops world at large.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was no Miracle on the Seine at the Olympics as the United States men’s basketball team did as expected by grinding out a ...

Team France will be taking on Team USA for the gold medal in 5v5 men's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics and NBA fans will notice more than a few familiar faces on the French roster. Rudy Gobert, ...

LA Clippers forward Nicolas Batum won a silver medal with France at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 16-year NBA veteran had some incredible moments for France in his basketball career, but this will be ...

PARIS — It’s a game the French wanted. It’s a game the Americans probably expected. It’s a game the world most certainly will be watching. The U.S. is seeking a fifth consecutive gold medal and 17th ...

PARIS (AP) — Salimata Sylla was about to lead her team onto the basketball court, as she had done many times before. On that Sunday morning, she and her teammates had completed a three-hour bus trip ...

I'm not sure how much Paris, France and San Antonio, Texas have in common, but I know at least one thing they share; an admiration for Victor Wembanyama. The Spurs megastar has improbably lived up to ...

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