Thank you for participating; this blog is now closed. These were the updates of Saturday, August 3,’s basketball match between the USA and Puerto Rico in Group C of the 2024 Olympics in Lille.
USA defeated Puerto Rico 104-83 to continue their unrelenting march into the men’s basketball gold final. 
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The United States of America ended the group with six points to maintain their unblemished record at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
With three points, Puerto Rico is officially out of the running at the bottom of the group.
At 17:00 GMT, Serbia will play South Sudan to decide the second and third positions in the group.
The guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves demonstrated why he could be the face of the upcoming wave of basketball greats.
He ends with a scorching 26 points on 11 of 15 field goal attempts.
Embiid, who had a clear disadvantage in the previous group games, finishes with 15 points.
Puerto Rico, who placed last in the group standings, is eliminated from the competition. Alvarado led the team in scoring with eighteen points.
