Domejandro wrote:OnceUponADime wrote:Domejandro wrote:Keep in mind also that Boban Marjanović AND Nemanja Bjelica both sat out this year; the U.S. would have lost today had they played.
LeBron and Steph both sat out this year; the U.S. would be winning by higher margins had those guys been playing.
Well obviously, but for the U.S. it is common for the very best players to pass up on playing.
Yea but we can't just look at the absence of other players on the other teams without recognizing that Team USA is missing the best and second best player in USA in LeBron and Curry.