KD became Team USA's all-time leading scorer in men's and women's Olympic competitions with his performance Tuesday against Brazil.
Durant scored 11 points in Team USA's 122–87 victory over Brazil in the 2024 Olympic Games semifinals on Tuesday in Paris to bump his career total to 494 points , surpassing Lisa Leslie for the all-time lead in men's or women's hoops at the Olympics.
Leslie scored 488 points while winning four gold medals for Team USA in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008. Durant will try to match her hardware as he chases his fourth career gold medal in Paris. Durant also won gold in the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Games.star and Team USA teammate Devin Booker has a new nickname for Durant after hearing about his latest feat in international play.on Monday. "I feel like he has every record, every Olympic record. Now we have to get him his fourth gold.
Durant was one of six Americans to score in double figures Tuesday, joining Booker , Anthony Edwards , Joel Embiid , Anthony Davis and LeBron James . Durant—or, uh, "Captain America"—and Team USA now move on to play the Nikola Jokic-led Serbia squad in the Olympic semifinals on Thursday. The Americans topped Serbia 110–84 in the group phase game on July 28.Tom Dierberger is a staff writer and editor on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He joined SI in November 2023 after stints at FOX Sports, Bally Sports and NBC Sports. Dierberger has a bachelor's in communication from St. John's University.
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