Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Bam Adebayo and other NBA stars get behind Simone Biles ahead of Paris Olympics: “She’s an inspiration”

Simone Biles has a total of 37 Olympic and World Championship medals.

Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Bam Adebayo and other NBA stars get behind Simone Biles ahead of Paris Olympics: “She’s an inspiration”

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Bam Adebayo and Simone Biles

The USA men’s basketball team has garnered all the attention lately after their recent statement over the USA’s finest gymnastic star Simone Biles. Basketball stars from LeBron James and Kevin Durant to Bam Adebayo and others took time out to praise Biles ahead of the Paris Olympics, with James labeling her “The Best.”

Various NBA stars, in conversation with the reporters, shared their particular opinions on Biles and her various achievements in the Olympics and her career – from James calling her an inspiration, Durant calling her a “champion” to Adebayo and Tyrese Haliburton hoping to see her perform live in Paris. In addition, Team USA will be focused on their tournament as they aim to seek gold.

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She's an inspiration to my daughter and to all...if you love greatness.
LeBron James praised Simone Biles

Bam Adebayo also heaped praise on the gymnastics superstar.

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To be able to see that just one time and hopefully get a picture with her, it'd mean a lot because she's done a lot for not only the faces of us but for her sport as a whole.
Bam Adebayo added

Kevin Durant too showed love to Simone Biles, the “champion.”

Simone is someone who set the tone for what a champion, an Olympian, a winner in life should be.
Kevin Durant said

In addition, the Indiana Pacers’ Haliburton claimed that although it would be tough to arrange a ticket to watch Biles live at the Paris Olympics, he would still manage to get it somehow. On the contrary, it remains to be seen now how Team USA takes inspiration from Biles’ journey in the Olympics and performs in the upcoming competition.

LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry to play together for the first time ever at Paris Olympics

No one would have ever imagined seeing the likes of Lebron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry on the same team, at least in the NBA. However, that has become possible as all 3 stars will feature for Team USA in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. Interestingly Curry shared his thoughts on linking up with James and Durant as per ESPN.

In addition, before agreeing to play for his nation Curry claimed that he had a conversation on call with James. 

He was the first person I talked to, 'Would this be something I would want to do?' And from there it was like, 'Let's get it.'
Stephen Curry said via ESPN

In addition, Durant has been full of praise for Curry and James after linking up with them at the Team USA camp. Durant also relishes the opportunity to play alongside the best NBA players in the country. Hence, it will be intriguing to watch how the star-studded Team USA roster performs in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics.

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