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NBA fans were thrilled to finally enjoy Steph Curry’s Olympics dominance after torching the league for years

caroline darney
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Aug 10, 2024; Paris, France; United States shooting guard Stephen Curry (4) celebrates in the second half against France in the men's basketball gold medal game during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Accor Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: OLY-890027 ORIG FILE ID: 20240810_lbm_usa_222.JPG
Aug 10, 2024; Paris, France; United States shooting guard Stephen Curry (4) celebrates in the second half against France in the men's basketball gold medal game during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Accor Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: OLY-890027 ORIG FILE ID: 20240810_lbm_usa_222.JPG

Steph Curry was on another level on Saturday night in Paris as he led the U.S. men's basketball team to victory over the home favorite French squad, 98-87. Curry went 8-for-13 from three in the game (62.5%), including a late barrage that saw him hit four from deep over a 1:13 span. That late run turned a close game into a done deal and got the long time Golden State Warrior his coveted gold medal.

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The flurry of excitement (and threes) made a lot of NBA and basketball fans finally get to enjoy202 just how good the Warriors have had it over the years with Curry at the helm.

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