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Joel Embiid’s dunk went viral in the game between the United States and Serbia

Joel Embiid’s dunk went viral in the game between the United States and Serbia

On Thursday afternoon, Team USA faced Serbia at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

During the first half, Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid pulled off a huge dunk that received a lot of views on social media.

Via NBC Olympics & Paralympics: “JOEL EMBIID THROWS IT WITH AUTHORITY. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ˜ค

๐Ÿ“บ USA Network and Peacock | #ParisOlympics

The United States team achieved a spectacular comeback and cattle by a score of 95-91 to advance to the gold medal round.

They have a perfect 5-0 record in the tournament.

Embiid finished the win with 19 points, four rebounds, two assists and a block while shooting 8/11 from the field and 2/3 from the three-point line in 27 minutes of playing time.

He had a strong performance for Team USA in the fourth quarter.

In addition to Embiid, they were also led by two-time MVP Steph Curry.

The Golden State Warriors superstar finished with 36 points, eight rebounds, two assists and one steal while shooting 12/19 from the field and 9/14 from three-point range in 33 minutes of playing time.

Team USA will now face France for a chance to win its fifth consecutive gold medal.

Via ESPN:”STEPH CURRY LEADS TEAM USA TO HUGE COMEBACK WIN OVER SERBIA ๐Ÿชฃ

United States advances to gold medal match against France ๐Ÿฅ‡”

Embiid is coming off another fantastic season with the 76ers, where he averaged 34.7 points, 11.0 rebounds, 5.6 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.7 blocks per game while shooting 52.9% from the field and 38.8% from three-point range.