Stephen Curry wins first Olympic gold medal, leading Team USA to victory
Four three-pointers in three minutes
Stephen Curry added four dagger three-pointers to his career highlight reel in just three minutes on Saturday, leading Team USA to a victory in the men's basketball final at the Tokyo Olympics. Curry had been thinking about this moment for two years, ever since he won his fourth NBA title. The only thing left for him to win was Olympic gold, and he finally achieved it on Saturday.
A career-defining moment
Curry's performance in the final was a microcosm of his entire career. He hit big shots when his team needed them most, and he played with a passion and intensity that was contagious. Curry's teammates and coaches were all effusive in their praise for him after the game, and it's clear that he has cemented his place as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
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