Anthony Davis played a quiet, pivotal role for Team USA.
Former NBA player and Olympic gold medalist Andre Iguodala shared that Devin Booker and Anthony Davis were the 'unsung heroes' of Team USA's historic run for a fifth consecutive gold medal.LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Kevin Durant received much of the attention from the media surrounding USA basketball's win over France in the gold medal contest but Lakers star Davis played a quiet, pivotal role.
Throughout the Olympic stretch, Davis averaged 8.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, two assists, 1.5 blocks, and 1.2 steals per game. In the postgame press conference, Team USA's head coach Steve Kerr heaped high praise for the Phoenix Suns player.. "Nobody asked about him. He was our unsung MVP. I just wanted to say that.”
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