At the end of the first quarter, Serbia is leading 31-23 in a high-scoring matchup against the US team. The game has been characterized by both teams taking shots from beyond the arc, with Serbia showing impressive accuracy.
Steph Curry, a key player for the US team, has had a strong performance despite some struggles earlier in the Olympics. Known for his exceptional shooting skills, Curry has already scored 17 points, including five three-pointers in the opening period.
To keep up with Serbia's offensive prowess, Curry's scoring has been crucial for the US team. Serbia, shooting an impressive 65% from the field as a team, has demonstrated their efficiency, especially from three-point range.
The US team, known for its offensive firepower, has faced challenges against the aggressive defense of Serbia, resulting in more deep attempts rather than high-percentage shots.
Meanwhile, Joel Embiid, a prominent player, continues to face a hostile reception from the French crowd, receiving loud boos during the game.