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There were 16 teams taking part in the 2002 World Cup of Basketball. Since the 2000 Olympic champions United States had direct access to the World Championship as the host nation, the Olympic berth was replaced by an extra qualifying spot assigned to FIBA Americas below. Host nation: 1 berth; FIBA Asia: 14 teams competing for 2 berths
Second largest USA margin of victory in Olympic competition [4] Game 3: Philippines: W 121–53 +68: Preliminary Group Play: Tied for third largest USA margin of victory in Olympic competition [4] Game 4: Bulgaria: W 85–44 +41: Quarterfinal Group Play [4] Game 5: Brazil: W 113–51 +62: Quarterfinal Group Play [4] Game 6: USSR: W 85–55 +30 ...
The 2002 FIBA World Championship squads were the squads of the 2002 FIBA World Championship. The list includes the 12-men rosters of the 16 participating countries, totaling 192 players. The list includes the 12-men rosters of the 16 participating countries, totaling 192 players.
Team USA men's basketball rolled through Group C in the 2024 Paris Olympics, earning the No. 1 overall seed for the knockout round.. Led by LeBron James and Kevin Durant, Team USA defeated Puerto ...
Olympics men’s basketball reaches semi-finals as Team USA face Nikola Jokic’s Serbia at 20:00 BST Hosts France, led by Victor Wembanyama, take on Germany in the earlier semi-final at 16:30 BST
The United States men's basketball team will begin the 2024 Paris Olympic knockout stages with a quarterfinals game against Brazil on Tuesday.
LeBron James (USA, in white) attempts a shot against China's Yao Ming at the 2008 Olympics. Basketball is a sport contested at the Summer Olympic Games. A men's basketball tournament was first held at the 1904 Olympics as a demonstration; it has been held at every Summer Olympics since 1936.
The Brazilian team, coached by Kanela, reached the final undefeated and proclaimed runner-up after losing to the global hegemonic basketball power from the U.S. The Brazilian team was equipped with experienced players who won the bronze medal at the 1948 London Summer Olympic Games , and supported through the arrival of two young men.