The youngest country in the world is already making noise at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and there’s a chance it could lead to a remarkable moment. The South Sudan men’s basketball team faces ...

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France (AP) — South Sudan has made the most so far of its Olympic debut in men's basketball. The African nation topped Puerto Rico 90-79 on Sunday in its first game.

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — South Sudan’s players trudged through the handshake line after a 96-85 loss to Serbia that eliminated their team from the men’s Olympic basketball tournament.

South Sudan earned its first-ever Olympic basketball win in a 90-79 upset of Puerto Rico. The debut couldn't have gone much better for South Sudan in the contest. The team had five double-digit ...

South Sudan has prepared for the Olympic spotlight since last September, when it finished the World Cup as Africa’s highest-ranked team, earning an automatic spot for the Paris Games.

Nuni Omot, a former Baylor Bear, led South Sudan with 24 points. With the win Wednesday, Team USA clinched a spot in the Olympic quarterfinals Tuesday. The U.S. finishes its Pool C play with a ...

Two-time NBA All-Star and president of South Sudan basketball Luol Deng did not hide his dissatisfaction with the officiating at the Olympic men’s basketball tournament. Deng’s South Sudanese ...

He says he's motivated by his national basketball team — South Sudan — qualifying for and competing in the Olympics for the first time. The team won its first game against Puerto Rico ...

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — South Sudan’s players trudged through the handshake line after a 96-85 loss to Serbia that eliminated their team from the men’s Olympic basketball tournament.

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — South Sudan's coach and basketball federation ... in the men’s basketball tournament at the Paris Olympics. Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 28 points to help ...