For the video game, see United States national basketball team – 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup rosterUnited States men's national basketball team squadsUnited States' first opponent, Spain, didn't show up for a game because of the outbreak of the The USA had not won the FIBA World Championship since However, the team won all five of its preliminary games, four of those by double digits (the exception being the win against Brazil by 2 points). Spain vs. USA, 107-118, 2008 Olympic Games - Final Game Box Score from the basketball game played between Spain and USA on Aug. 24, 2008 with result, scoring by period and players' stats. All games were held at the Wukesong Indoor Stadium They went undefeated 9–0 in the tournament, winning by an average margin of 33.0 points. It was held from 9 August to 24 August 2008. The victory ended an eight-year drought at major international competitions (Olympics & World Championships) with the first win since Due to winning gold at the 2008 Olympics, the USA automatically qualified for the World Championships. We have been 100 percent fully compliant with USADA and WADA. The 1992 Dream Team won by an average of 43.8 points, an Olympic record, and the closest a team came to challenging the U.S. was Croatia, which was beaten by 32.Regarding drug-testing the athletes, according to USA Basketball spokesman Craig Miller, "Since 1990, all of our teams have been tested in competition. "The United States fielded another team composed of NBA players in the The third team composed of NBA players participated in the The Americans won another gold medal with an average margin of victory of 31.8 points per game. Combined with their 2010 World Championship along with gold by their 2008 and 2012 Olympic teams, they also became the first country in FIBA basketball history to win four consecutive major titles. The U.S. won its first seven games at the The Americans continued this streak of dominance in the 2010s by going undefeated and capturing gold at the The US men were dominant from the first Olympic tournament to hold basketball, held in Berlin in The 1960 team included nine future NBA players, including not just Robertson, Lucas and West, but Bob Boozer, Adrian Smith [1966 All Star game MVP], Jay Arnette, The 1972 Olympic men's basketball gold medal game, marking the first ever loss for the US in Olympic play, is arguably the most controversial in Olympic history. The USA Basketball Men's National Team, commonly known as the United States men's national basketball team, is the most successful team in international competition, winning medals in all eighteen Olympic tournaments it has entered, including fifteen golds.In the professional era, the team won the Olympic gold medal in 1992, 1996, 2000, 2008, 2012, and 2016. This time, the Soviets' The 1980 U.S. team, which featured a number of future NBA players, was the youngest American national team ever assembled. The United States defeated Multiple withdrawals (largely triggered by a freak injury to The U.S. team has achieved unparalleled success in the Olympic games. The new team consisted of some young NBA stars early in their careers, such as After struggles in several exhibition matches, the vulnerability of the 2004 team was confirmed when However, the semifinal match saw the team defeated by Following the disappointments in 2002 and 2004, USA Basketball appointed The United States Team, dubbed Dream Team V or the Redeem Team, dominated Group B in pool play, defeating On August 24, the United States defeated Spain 118–107 to capture the Olympic gold medal with the electrifying spark by team U.S.A. leading scorer Dwyane Wade adding 27 points with 4 3's and 100% shooting inside the line. Therefore, the 2000 U.S. team had the enormous task of proving that American basketball could remain the best in the world. For the women's team, see "Team USA Basketball" redirects here. The Americans often played with a This was announced as the final Olympic Games for Kobe Bryant.The United States had automatically qualified for the World Cup by virtue of the gold medal won by their The team advanced to the knockout phase after starting the tournament 5–0 during the group stage.
For the video game, see United States national basketball team – 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup rosterUnited States men's national basketball team squadsUnited States' first opponent, Spain, didn't show up for a game because of the outbreak of the The USA had not won the FIBA World Championship since However, the team won all five of its preliminary games, four of those by double digits (the exception being the win against Brazil by 2 points). Spain vs. USA, 107-118, 2008 Olympic Games - Final Game Box Score from the basketball game played between Spain and USA on Aug. 24, 2008 with result, scoring by period and players' stats. All games were held at the Wukesong Indoor Stadium They went undefeated 9–0 in the tournament, winning by an average margin of 33.0 points. It was held from 9 August to 24 August 2008. The victory ended an eight-year drought at major international competitions (Olympics & World Championships) with the first win since Due to winning gold at the 2008 Olympics, the USA automatically qualified for the World Championships. We have been 100 percent fully compliant with USADA and WADA. The 1992 Dream Team won by an average of 43.8 points, an Olympic record, and the closest a team came to challenging the U.S. was Croatia, which was beaten by 32.Regarding drug-testing the athletes, according to USA Basketball spokesman Craig Miller, "Since 1990, all of our teams have been tested in competition. "The United States fielded another team composed of NBA players in the The third team composed of NBA players participated in the The Americans won another gold medal with an average margin of victory of 31.8 points per game. Combined with their 2010 World Championship along with gold by their 2008 and 2012 Olympic teams, they also became the first country in FIBA basketball history to win four consecutive major titles. The U.S. won its first seven games at the The Americans continued this streak of dominance in the 2010s by going undefeated and capturing gold at the The US men were dominant from the first Olympic tournament to hold basketball, held in Berlin in The 1960 team included nine future NBA players, including not just Robertson, Lucas and West, but Bob Boozer, Adrian Smith [1966 All Star game MVP], Jay Arnette, The 1972 Olympic men's basketball gold medal game, marking the first ever loss for the US in Olympic play, is arguably the most controversial in Olympic history. The USA Basketball Men's National Team, commonly known as the United States men's national basketball team, is the most successful team in international competition, winning medals in all eighteen Olympic tournaments it has entered, including fifteen golds.In the professional era, the team won the Olympic gold medal in 1992, 1996, 2000, 2008, 2012, and 2016. This time, the Soviets' The 1980 U.S. team, which featured a number of future NBA players, was the youngest American national team ever assembled. The United States defeated Multiple withdrawals (largely triggered by a freak injury to The U.S. team has achieved unparalleled success in the Olympic games. The new team consisted of some young NBA stars early in their careers, such as After struggles in several exhibition matches, the vulnerability of the 2004 team was confirmed when However, the semifinal match saw the team defeated by Following the disappointments in 2002 and 2004, USA Basketball appointed The United States Team, dubbed Dream Team V or the Redeem Team, dominated Group B in pool play, defeating On August 24, the United States defeated Spain 118–107 to capture the Olympic gold medal with the electrifying spark by team U.S.A. leading scorer Dwyane Wade adding 27 points with 4 3's and 100% shooting inside the line. Therefore, the 2000 U.S. team had the enormous task of proving that American basketball could remain the best in the world. For the women's team, see "Team USA Basketball" redirects here. The Americans often played with a This was announced as the final Olympic Games for Kobe Bryant.The United States had automatically qualified for the World Cup by virtue of the gold medal won by their The team advanced to the knockout phase after starting the tournament 5–0 during the group stage.