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Angel Reese and others react as US Women’s basketball team narrowly avoid Olympic disaster
The streak continues! Despite a fierce challenge from France’s Gabby Williams, Team USA emerged victorious in a nail-biting showdown at the Paris Olympics, securing their eighth consecutive gold medal in women’s basketball. In a game that tested their resolve, the U.S. team came together with contributions from debutants Kahleah Copper and Jackie Young, as well as veterans like A’ja Wilson, to maintain their decades-long dominance.
Team USA preserve their legacy with another gold medal
This victory was more than just a win-it was a testament to the enduring strength of Team USA’s basketball dynasty. After a game filled with intense competition and pure basketball passion, the global basketball community came out to celebrate their achievement. Gabrielle Union, wife of NBA legend Dwyane Wade, shared her excitement.
“OMGGGGGGGGGGGGG!!!! This game!!!!! Congratulations USA Women’s team and big ups to France. WOW WOW WOW!! I love this game!” she declared.
OMGGGGGGGGGGGGG!!!! This game!!!!! Congratulations USA Women’s team and big ups to France. WOW WOW WOW!! I ❤️ this game!
— Gabrielle Union (@itsgabrielleu) August 11, 2024
Stars and fans celebrate team USA’s triumph
The win sparked a wave of reactions across social media. College basketball star Paige Bueckers tweeted out her congratulations. “Golden again @usabasketball,” while Angel Reese, who was controversially left out of Team USA discussions, added,” A WIN IS A WIN. CONGRATS LADIES!!! @usabasketball.”
🥇A WIN IS A WIN. CONGRATS LADIES!!! @usabasketball
— Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) August 11, 2024
Kalani Brown of the Dallas Wings also shared her excitement.
“USA!!! USA!!! USA!!!,” she added.
USC Coach praised team USA’s continued dominance
A’ja Wilson’s USC head coach, who was in attendance at the Bercy Arena, also celebrated the victory. “That’s 8 in a row! The DYNASTY of DYNASTIES! @usabasketball #GOLDHABITS #GOLDSTANDARD,” Wilson posted on Twitter.
The game, as thrilling as it was nerve-wracking, ended with Team USA standing tall, their legacy stronger than ever, and it allowed Team USA to defend their decision not to select Caitlin Clark for the tournament.
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese realizing team USA has no choice but to pick them at LA 2028 pic.twitter.com/e7O1t3Jwj4
— PrizePicks (@PrizePicks) August 11, 2024
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