Team USA men’s basketball suffers first Olympic defeat since 2004

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The U.S. men’s basketball team suffered its first Olympic defeat in 17 years against France on Sunday.

The French took victory in an 83-76 upset, marking the end to Team USA’s 25-game winning streak spanning back to the 2004 Olympics in Athens.

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