The US Dominates In Olympic Basketball

Legendary Team Continues To Rack Up Medals

The United States has medaled in 19 Olympics, winning 16 gold medals, one silver and two bronze since the first Games were held in 1936.

Gold In Tokyo

The men's national basketball team of the United States won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Controversial Loss In 1972

The 1972 Olympic men's basketball gold medal game marking the first ever loss for the US in Olympic play ranks among the most controversial.

A Legacy Of Success

The team boasts a combined 11 Olympic appearances, owns 10 Olympic gold medals as well as three FIBA World Cup titles.

Dominant Start In Paris

So far at the Paris Games, it's been scary hours for opponents of the US. Tuesday's 122-87 victory over Brazil in the...