The potential for an Olympic showdown between the U.S. national basketball team and NFL players is heating up as interest in the 2028 Summer Games grows. Players from both sides are openly expressing their intentions to participate, leading to discussions over eligibility and rightful representation. Notably, NFL stars aim to showcase their athletic prowess on a global stage, competing against elite basketball talent. This rivalry could redefine the landscape of American sports, with both camps pushing for a chance at Olympic gold.

Netflix is gearing up to showcase the intensity of basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics with its new docuseries, 'Court of Gold'. Set to debut on February 18, this six-episode series will explore the journeys of the men's basketball teams from the United States, France, Serbia, and Canada as they compete for Olympic glory. Esteemed executive producers Barack and Michelle Obama are at the helm of this promising series, following Netflix's successful Olympic-themed offerings in the past.

The American squad, featuring stars like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant, clinched the gold medal, overcoming a tough French team led by high-profile players such as Rudy Gobert and the promising Victor Wembanyama during a thrilling final. Meanwhile, Serbia, spearheaded by Nikola Jokić, secured the bronze, while Canada, despite being a potential contender, fell short against France in the quarterfinals. With a mix of on-court highlights and personal stories, 'Court of Gold' promises to deliver an intimate look at these athletes' Olympic experiences.