The U.S. men's basketball team, led by Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James, won its fifth straight gold medal at the Paris Olympics, defeating France 98 to 87.

The topic came into question as Team USA women's hockey coach John Wroblewski was emotional after winning gold.

Team USA Basketball honors the history of the sport on the Olympic stage with a special celebration. LeBron James and Kevin Durant are leading the way for the men's 5x5 basketball team before the quarterfinals. The men's and women's 5-on-5 teams in the 2024 Olympics boast 81 and 51 current and former players, respectively.

The Denver Nuggets hit the court not to practice for the next big game but to shoot hoops with some athletes from Special Olympics Colorado.