The 2024 Paris Olympics are officially here! That means LeBron James, Stephen Curry and a host of other NBA stars from the U.S. are ready to start their pursuit of the country’s fifth straight Olympic Gold Medal in Men’s Basketball.
That mission continues today with a quarterfinal match against Brazil.
The U.S. Men's Basketball team will face Brazil in the quarterfinals round of play at the Paris 2024 Olympics after an undefeated run during the group stage. Team USA handily beat Serbia, South Sudan and Puerto Rico during the preliminary round held outside of Paris in Lille, France. The knockout round and the rest of the tournament from here on out will take place in Paris at Bercy Arena. Team USA Vs. Brazil will take place on Tuesday, August 6 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Coached by Steve Kerr, Team USA features an incredible lineup of talent including LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and Jayson Tatum. Here's how to watch the Team USA game against Brazil on Tuesday, along with every other remaining basketball game of the Summer Games.
How to Watch Team USA vs. Brazil
Date: Tuesday, August 6
Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
Where: Bercy Arena, Paris
TV channel: USA Network
Streaming: Peacock
The USA men's basketball team plays Brazil on August 6 at 3:30 p.m. and the game will air live on Peacock. The streaming service will offer a curated viewing experience for viewers with the Discovery Multiview which allows fans to watch four events simultaneously, which is great since there are so many events happening at once, so you can keep them all up on your screen at the same time.
In addition to streaming on Peacock, a televised presentation of the game between Team USA and Brazil will air on USA Network (coverage begins at 3:15 p.m.). There will also be an encore presentation airing on USA Network at 11:30 p.m. ET.
You can watch every single Olympic sport and event this summer live on Peacock, including every men's basketball game of the group rounds as well as the finals. You can also find most events covered on NBCOlympics.com.
What is Peacock?
Starting at $8 a month, a Peacock subscription is the easiest way to stream all of the 2024 Olympics. Peacock will have coverage of every Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Plus, the platform offers subscribers an Olympics Discovery Multiview, allowing you to watch up to four events at once. Peacock will also have several original shows covering the Games, including Gold Zone, Watch with Alex Cooper and a mobile-app exclusive, customizable and individualized Olympics recap show, narrated by an A.I.-generated voice of Al Michaels.
On top of coverage of every Olympic sport in 2024, you’ll also get access to thousands of hours of shows and movies, including beloved sitcoms such as Parks and Recreation and The Office. For $14 monthly you can upgrade to an ad-free subscription which includes live access to your local NBC affiliate (not just during designated sports and events) and the ability to download select titles to watch offline.
Watch Team USA vs. Brazil for Free
Peacock may be the most comprehensive place to watch the Olympics, but it comes with a monthly subscription fee. If you're interested in watching coverage of the Olympics for free, you can stream free sports coverage from all around the world with the help of a VPN. Looking to try a VPN for the first time? This guide breaks down the best VPN options for every kind of user.
For example, to watch the USA vs. Brazil game without signing up for Peacock, you can tune into Australia's 9Now for full coverage of the game. Just sign into your VPN, find a server located in Australia, then make a free account on 9now.com to stream all the action.
And if you need help figuring out how to livestream with a VPN on your TV, there's a guide for that too.
ExpressVPN offers “internet without borders,” meaning you can tune into Olympic coverage from all over the world rather than just what's available in the US. All you'll need to do is sign up for ExpressVPN, change your server location.
ExpressVPN’s added protection, speed and range of location options makes it an excellent choice for first-time VPN users looking to stretch their streaming abilities, plus, it's Engadget's top pick for the best streaming VPN. New users can save 49% when they sign up for ExpressVPN’s 12-month subscription. Plus, the service offers a 30-day money-back guarantee, in case you're nervous about trying a VPN.
Team USA Roster
Team USA is coached by Steve Kerr, the head coach of the Golden State Warriors. The members of the USA Basketball Men’s National Team who will be playing at the 2024 Paris Olympics are:
- Anthony Davis (Los Angeles Lakers)
- Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves
- Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat)
- Derrick White (Boston Celtics)
- Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns)
- Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics)
- Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers)
- Jrue Holiday (Boston Celtics)
- Kevin Durant (Phoenix Suns)
- LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers)
- Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
- Tyrese Haliburton (Indiana Pacers).
2024 Paris Olympics Men's Basketball Tournament
There are eight teams still competing in the men's basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics: Australia, Greece, Canada, France, Germany, Brazil, United States, Serbia.
Eight remaining teams will head into the quarterfinals which begin on Tuesday, August 6. Here's how to watch the final games of the 2024 Olympics:
August 6
- Men's Basketball Quarterfinal, Germany vs. Greece: 5 a.m. ET (Peacock, E!)
- Men's Basketball Quarterfinal, Serbia vs. Australia: 8:30 a.m. ET (Peacock, USA)
- Men's Basketball Quarterfinal, France vs. Canada: 12 p.m. ET (Peacock)
- Men's Basketball Quarterfinal, USA vs. Brazil: 3:30 p.m. ET (Peacock, USA)
August 8
- Men's Basketball Semifinal: 11:30 a.m. (Peacock, USA)
- Men's Basketball Semifinal: 2:45 p.m. ET (Peacock, USA, NBC Universo, encore on USA at 11:30 p.m.)
August 10
- Men's Bronze Medal Final: 5 a.m. ET (Peacock, USA, encore on USA at 1 p.m.)
- Men's Gold Medal Final: 3:30 p.m. ET (Peacock, NBC, Telemundo, encore on USA at 12 a.m.)
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Tuesday, 12:30 p.m. PDT | USA vs. Brazil | Peacock, USA Network
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