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Surviving the Boomers: Devin Booker’s heroics propel Team USA past Australia in Paris Olympics warm-up

Team USA played in their second friendly game as they prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympics, this time playing against the Australia Boomers team. The USA survived a late run by the Aussies, winning 98-92. The Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker played a key role in the victory, scoring 16 points in 18 minutes, doing so on a 79.4% true shooting percentage.

Devin Booker today:

16 points
3 rebounds
2 assists
1 steal
79.4 TS% pic.twitter.com/QgpKdNYgDf— Bright Side of the Sun (@BrightSideSun) July 15, 2024

Kevin Durant sat out for the second straight game due to a calf strain, a precautionary move given the exhibition nature of the games.