U.S. women’s team beats Nigeria for 59th consecutive Olympic win
LeBron James and Katie LedeckyAPExcitement at Paris 2024 reached new heights as top Olympic and NBA stars turned out in droves to
support the U.S. Women’s Basketball Team. The quarterfinal game against Nigeria was a spectacle both on and off the court, featuring some of the biggest names in sports.
LeBron James, fresh off a thrilling men’s basketball victory, was spotted with his wife, Savannah James. Focused on the next Olympic game, LeBron was joined by fellow NBA player Bam Adebayo to cheer on the women’s team.
Olympic legends were also in attendance, with Michael Phelps, accompanied by his wife Nicole Johnson and seven-month-old son Nico, sharing the spotlight. Swimming superstar Katie Ledecky, now the most decorated Olympic swimmer of all time with 14 Olympic medals, nine of them gold, was also present.
Former NBA icon Dirk Nowitzki and swimmer Allison Schmitt were also supporting Team USA from the front row.
The game itself was a testament to Team USA’s dominance and resilience. Led by A’ja Wilson’s 20 points, the U.S. women’s basketball team triumphed over Nigeria with a final score of 88-74, securing their 59th consecutive Olympic victory and closing in on their 10th gold medal. Jackie Young added 15 points, while Breanna Stewart and Brittney Griner chipped in with 13 and 11 points, respectively.
As the team prepares to face Australia in the semifinals on August 9, the support of such a star-studded crowd exhibits nothing but fraternity among athletes. Togetherness and support lift the spirits of any team.
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