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In the past when the Americans have lost at the Olympics, the reason was simple. A referee controversy in 1972. College kids in 1988. A poorly constructed roster in 2004.
Angola. W 116–48. +68. Group Play. Tied for 3rd largest USA margin of victory in Olympic competition. [ 12] Game 2. Croatia. W 103–70.
The 1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team, nicknamed the " Dream Team ", was the first American Olympic team to feature active professional players from the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team has often been described as the greatest sports team ever assembled. [ 2][ 3][ 4]
Kyle Feldscher, CNN. August 10, 2024 at 4:33 PM. Mark J. Terrill/Pool/AP. The USA men’s basketball team on Saturday won its fifth straight Olympic gold medal, defeating a spirited French team 98 ...
United States. The USA Basketball Men's National Team, [ 2] commonly known as Team USA and the United States men's national basketball team, is the basketball team representing the United States. It is the most successful team in international competition, winning medals in all twenty Olympic tournaments it has entered, including seventeen golds.
In an unexpected challenge for the defending Olympic gold medalists, Team USA held on to narrowly defeat South Sudan 101-100 at the USA Basketball Showcase in London's O2 Arena.
Leon Wood. 7.9. ← 1976. 1988 →. The 1984 United States men's Olympic basketball team competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, representing the United States. The USA's senior men's team was led by coach Bob Knight, who was also the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers at the time. The team won the tournament's gold medal.
Stephen Curry led the U.S. with 36 points. PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 08: Stephen Curry of United States celebrates after the Men's Basketball Semifinal Game between USA and Serbia on day thirteen of ...