SKIP Bayless is calling on Team USA men's basketball to blow out their Olympic opponents. With Team USA facing off against Brazil in the quarter-finals of the Olympic tournament, Bayless has made it known that he wants them crushed. Bayless took to X to share his opinion about the quarterfinal game, claiming that Brazil "doesn't belong" in the tournament.
"Brazil doesn't belong in this game," Bayless wrote . "This Team USA should Dream-Team 'em by 44 - the average margin of victory for Michael Jordan's Dream Team in 1992." Good news for Bayless is that Team USA must've heard his calls, as they are dominating Brazil in the game.
Read more on the Olympics At halftime, Team USA held a 63-36 lead, nearly a 30-point advantage over Brazil. Many fans agreed with Bayless' calls for domination from Team USA, but also disagreed with his claims about Michael Jordan's dream team. "TEAM USA PLAYING AGAINST PLUMBERS," one fan said.
"They’re quite literally on pace to beat them by 48 mathematically," another fan said. Most read in Olympics "Bro you living in the past. Time to move on.
It's different generation now," a third fan said. "They are NOT the same. Not even close," a fourth fan said.
Team USA has not lost a game at the Olympics yet, and don't appear to be slowing down. They won all five of their showcase games, and carried that momentum into the group stage. In the group, they secured double-digit wins over Serbia, South Sudan, and Puerto Rico, and are looking to do the same agai.