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USA vs. France live updates, score: Olympic basketball gold medal matchup pits LeBron James, Steph Curry against Victor Wembanyama

After one of the most thrilling basketball games in Olympic history in its semifinal against Serbia, the United States men's basketball team is ready for its final test. LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and Co. will take on the host country France for the gold medal on Saturday evening in Paris.

While reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama has contributed to France's success, lesser-known players like Guerschon Yabusele and Isaia Cordinier have also starred en route to the final. France rolled over Germany in the semifinals and Greece in the quarters, while the United States ran through Brazil in its quarterfinal before the semifinal scare against Serbia.