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US wins gold, beats Spain 107-100 in men's hoops

 


LONDON (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 30 points, LeBron James added 19 and the U.S. men's basketball team defended its Olympic title, holding off stubborn Spain 107-100 on Sunday for the gold medal — just as the Americans did in 2008.

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United States' Kevin Durant reacts during a men's gold medal basketball game against Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday in London.

Kobe Bryant added 17 for the U.S., which only led by one point after three quarters and was ahead just 97-91 when James drove the lane for a thunderous dunk and followed a miss by Spain with a 3...



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