Stephen Curry Praises LeBron James After Team USA Victory: "He's So Inspiring"
Paris, France - July 22, 2024
The United States men's basketball team cruised to a convincing 119-83 victory over Germany in their opening game of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Among the stars who shone on the court was Stephen Curry, the two-time reigning NBA MVP, who delivered a stellar performance with 28 points and 7 assists.
However, after the game, it was another teammate who Curry chose to highlight: LeBron James.
"LeBron is so inspiring," Curry told reporters. "This is his fifth Olympics, and he's still playing at an incredible level. He's a leader on and off the court, and we're all so lucky to have him on our team."
James, who was selected as the team's flag bearer for the opening ceremony, also had a solid game with 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists.
The US victory over Germany is a strong statement of intent as they aim for a fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal. With Curry and James leading the charge, they appear to be on track to achieve their goal.
LeBron James' Inspiration
Curry went on to explain how James inspires him both personally and professionally.
"LeBron is a role model for all of us," he said. "He works hard every day, and he's always looking for ways to improve. He's also very involved in his community, and he uses his platform to stand up for important causes."
Curry also spoke about the relationship he has built with James over the years.
"We've become good friends over the years," he said. "We have a lot of respect for each other on and off the court, and we always push each other to be better."
A Legendary Duo
The relationship between Curry and James is one of the most fascinating aspects of the US basketball team. Two of the greatest players in NBA history, they were once fierce rivals but are now united by a common goal: winning a gold medal for their country.
With their talent, experience, and leadership, Curry and James form a legendary duo that could go down in Olympic history.
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