Box Score of USA vs Australia basketball (15 July 2024)

Olympic competition is on the neck and thrilling between the top two teams of the world is overwhelming. Let’s See the Box Score of the USA vs Australia basketball of 15 July 2024 and more details

Team USA vs Team Australia basketball match in Abu Dhabi is full of thrilling. The USA almost lost this match during the fourth quarter but in the end, Team USA basketball won the match by just 6 points.

It was another victory for Team USA after Team Canada. Anthony Davis played a crucial role during the match. He scored 17 points, 14 rebounds, and 1 assist in just 18 minutes with a 50.00 FG % rate.

Anthony Edwards also played another important role during the match by scoring 14 points for Team USA.

Another big showing on the World stage.

🇺🇸 #USABMNT x @theantedwards_ https://t.co/7mQnVyPKdB pic.twitter.com/r2jP3CAyQK

— USA Basketball (@usabasketball) July 15, 2024

Team USA’s Teamwork is not only limited to the practice but also we are seeing it in the match court. A great example of this is being apart from different teams, LeBron James and Jayson Tatum are seeing a great duo as a forward combo, they scored 32 points in the 10 minutes of the first quarter.

“I think we made a big improvement on both ends of the floor,” “You got 12 guys on the team who all elite players, the best guys on their team and so it gets tough when you’re trying to play with each other and trying to figure it out and you’re trying to make the right reads and make the right pass.”

Anthony Davis

Other elite players like LeBron James, Bam Adebayo, and Joel Embiid scored with 10 points each for America. The next match of Team USA Basketball is with Serbia on Wednesday where they will face Nikola Jokic, The Joker.

On the Other hand, Team Australia is also the strongest team that won against the USA in the 2019 and 2021 exhibitions.

Team USA coach Steve Kerr said. “We gave up a ton of points at the basket back cuts, offensive boards, and so the game shifted and it’s a good lesson for us,” “Better to learn that lesson now than later. And this will be a good tape for us to watch.”

“There’s enough time (to clean things up), but we have to take advantage of every game that we have of these exhibition games,” Stephen Curry said.

The Former Phoenix Sun Player Jock Landale finished the game with a match-high 20 points and also he had 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 steals in his 27 minutes. Along with the Landale, Chicago Bulls player Josh Gidley scored 17 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists for team Australia.

This time USA made a different Strategy for the starting five. Along with Curry, James, and Embiid, two changes have been made by adding Edwards, and Jayson Tatum to the starting five.

Tyrese Haliburton made Back-to-back 3-pointers from the left corner giving the U.S. some temporary relief. Right after that Australia came back with four points before Devin Booker hit hoops.

Box Score of USA vs Australia basketball (15 July 2024)

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USA basketball injury update

Kevin Durant: The star forward missed the opening exhibition game against Canada due to a calf injury. Coach Steve Kerr has been cautious, and Durant is considered “day by day.” While he won’t play against Australia, Team USA is confident he’ll be healthy in time for the Paris Olympics, which begin on July 28. Durant remains a key player for the team, and his return is eagerly anticipated.

Derrick White did not play either; he arrived in Abu Dhabi over the weekend and started practicing with the squad on Sunday.

Jock Landale against Team USA:

20 PTS
7 REB
6 AST
2 STL
9-12 FG

Had more points than Steph and LeBron combined. pic.twitter.com/TUF99J4iBF

— StatMuse (@statmuse) July 15, 2024