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BASKETBALL

Carmelo Anthony Shoots Team USA To Victory

Wednesday night  was anything but easy for the men's national team to beat Australia in Rio as it took New York Knicks  Carmelo Anthony  hot three point shooting  to get past Australia. 

Carmelo Anthony lead team USA with thirty one points while he was 9-15 from three point range and 11-21 overall "according to http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/10/usa-australia-basketball-rio-olympics/88542542/

The United States did not win this game without some big shots by first time Olympian Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving  down the stretch that made the difference in the game. 

The next game for team USA is Friday as the US faces Serbia at 6pm !