Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton didn't play as Team USA beat Germany in a Men's Basketball Exhibition ahead of the Olympics.
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton and Team USA wrapped up the USA Basketball Showcase ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday afternoon. They battled Germany — the reigning basketball World Cup Champions — at O2 Arena in London., who pushed the red, white, and blue to the brink on Saturday. They needed to bounce back in their final tune-up game ahead of the Olympics.
The bench played well and extended the lead for Team USA, and they were ahead 29-19 after one quarter. Holiday led the group with eight points at the time. Their advantage was 48-41 at halftime. Joel Embiid had 12 points and six rebounds at the break — it was his best half in the exhibitions to that point.The third quarter featured many runs from both teams. The German side went on a 12-2 burst and claimed a lead, then Team USA responded with a hard punch of their own. But the World Cup champs didn't give up despite a strong response, and they were even on the scoreboard later in the third.
Yet with 5:45 left on the clock it was tied again at 78. The final minutes were going to decide this duel — which is what happened for Haliburton and company on Saturday.
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