Middleton, Team USA Win Gold

Middleton is the second Aggie men's basketball alum to win gold.

Former Texas A&M men's basketball standout Khris Middleton and Team USA won gold after defeating France, 87-82. In the championship game, Middleton recorded four points, one rebound and one assist in 10 minutes of play.

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Middleton is the second Aggie men's basketball alum to win a gold medal, joining DeAndre Jordan, who won gold in 2016.

He became one of six players since NBA players were allowed to play in the summer games in 1992 to win an NBA Championship and an Olympic gold medal in the same year.

Middleton finished the Olympics with a combined stat line of 35 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists and five steals.

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Khris Middleton Tokyo Olympics Gold Medal

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SAITAMA, JAPAN - JULY 31: Kevin Durant #7 of Team United States high-fives teammate Khris Middleton during the second half of a Men's Basketball Preliminary Round Group A game on day eight of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on July 31, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

SAITAMA, JAPAN - JULY 31: Khris Middleton #8 of Team United States gets a high-five as he makes his way to the bench during the second half of a Men's Basketball Preliminary Round Group A game against Czech Republic on day eight of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on July 31, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

SAITAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 03: Khris Middleton #8 of Team United States passes the ball against Team Spain during the second half of a Men's Basketball Quarterfinal game on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on August 03, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

SAITAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 05: Khris Middleton #8 of Team United States goes up for a shot against Chris Goulding #4 of Team Australia during the first half of a Men's Basketball quarterfinals game on day thirteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on August 05, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

SAITAMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Khris Middleton #8 of Team United States attempts a three point shot against Iran during a Men's Preliminary Round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on July 28, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

SAITAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 03: Khris Middleton #8 of Team United States goes up for a shot against Spain during the first half of a Men's Basketball Quarterfinal game on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on August 03, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

SAITAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 03: Khris Middleton #8 of Team United States drives to the basket against Team Spain during the second half of a Men's Basketball Quarterfinal game on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on August 03, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

SAITAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 05: Khris Middleton #8 of Team United States drives to the basket against Matisse Thybulle #10 of Team Australia during the second half of a Men's Basketball quarterfinals game on day thirteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on August 05, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)