By 2016 Carmelo had established himself as the best Olympic basketball player the U.S.A. has ever featured. In his third Olympiad, in 2012 -- on his way to a record-breaking fourth -- the Knicks superstar set an American record by scoring 37 points against Nigeria, a game in which he shot 10 for 12 from behind the three-point arc.
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