France lost to Team USA in the men's basketball Olympic gold medal match over the weekend.
Curry sank eight 3-pointers in Saturday’s 98-87 win, draining 4-of-4 in the fourth quarter. His big night and iconic celebration
at the expense of host country France, who could only watch with despair as the Golden State Warriors star made one reality-bending shot after another.McDonald’s France responded to Curry’s clutch, late-game heroics with an Instagram post in which they joked about removing their “Classic Curry” sauce in light of recent events. The global fast food chain posted a picture of its curry dipping sauce along with the translated caption, “For obvious reasons, we are considering removing this sauce.
Curry finished with a team-high 24 points as the U.S. men’s basketball team capped off its thrilling Olympic run with a gold medal-winning performance for the ages. Though Curry was widely hailed as USA’s hero on Saturday, his Western Conference rival, LeBron James, was named Olympics MVP in the tournament.Kristen Wong is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. She has been a sports journalist since 2020.
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