By AP News Published Sep 3, 2023 07:03 am MANILA, Philippines (AP) — USA Basketball will play for a fifth consecutive Olympic men's basketball gold medal next summer. The Americans secured an automatic berth into the Paris Games on Sunday night as one of the two highest finishers from the Americas Region at the Basketball World Cup. The clinching became official when Serbia beat the Dominican Republic, a game that went final during the last second-round game for the U.S. against Lithuania.

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