America Dream Team basketball coach, Mike Krzyzewski has debunked insinuations that his team played deliberately to score with such wide margin in order to humiliate the Nigerian side.
United States won the game 156 – 73 and entered history books as the first team to have won a basketball game in the Olympics with such wide margin.
At the fourth quarter when score line hit 139-68, it was announced that history was made against Nigeria and for US recording the highest score ever in the Olympics. “I make sure we shoot better than any side in any team l have ever coached,” he said.