Close call: Team USA basketball avoids upset

LeBron James saved Team USA from an upset in their exhibition vs. South Sudan on Saturday, hitting the game-winner in the final seconds. - Louis [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20240721) Sports. And then some. 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