Team USA takes on Brazil

The U.S. men's basketball team played Brazil in an international friendly in Washington, D.C. on Monday, July 16. Team USA shook off a slow start and prevailed 80-69 in front of an audience that included President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.

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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 16: LeBron James #6 of the US Men's Senior National Team dribbles past Alex Riberiro Garcia #8 of Brazil in the first quarter during a pre-Olympic exhibition basketball game at the Verizon Center on July 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 16: LeBron James #6 of the US Men's Senior National Team dribbles past Alex Riberiro Garcia #8 of Brazil in the first quarter during a pre-Olympic exhibition basketball game at the Verizon Center on July 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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