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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 men's team in international competition, winning medals in all twenty Olympic tournaments it has entered, including seventeen golds.
The 2024 roster had won a combined 14 gold medals in major international events. [17] It was the oldest U.S. men's basketball team, averaging 30 years and 9 months when the Games started, surpassing the 1996 team's average of 29 years, 10 months old. [5]
Since FIBA changed the World Cup in 2019 to occur a year prior to the Olympics, players were reluctant to play for the national team two years in a row, wanting a break from the long seasons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). [3] Roster turnover in each tournament often led to lack of chemistry for the U.S. national team, which led ...
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The USMNT roster is out for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers on Jan. 27, Jan. 30, and Feb. 2. Here's who will be available for the Americans.
The USMNT named its first World Cup qualifying roster of the 2022 cycle on Thursday, and it has very little qualifying experience — which is a good thing. USMNT roster: Gregg Berhalter names 26 ...
An initial 12-man roster was named with a combined 37 NBA All-Star selections, led by Kevin Durant with 11. [3] [26] He entered the 2020 Games ranked second in U.S. men's Olympic basketball history with 311 career points, [27] needing just 25 more to match Carmelo Anthony's record of 336.
The 2016 team consisted of just two returning players from the 2012 Olympic gold-medal winning team, Kevin Durant and the new team captain, Carmelo Anthony. [5] [6]The following is the United States roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.