International Basketball
There's no denying the level of skill international players have achieved. No longer does the United States have a stranglehold on the sport, as we have seen with the influx of international players making it in the NBA. So, keep your eyes out on who's who in international basketball.
What Is Olympics Basketball?
There are obviously many countries in the world, as well as those that take part in the Olympics, so the question is, how do you whittle down the field? How are the participating countries chosen for the Olympics Basketball tournament? Well, it's not so much that they are chosen, but rather they have to qualify and once countries do, how is the winner determined?
There are obviously many countries in the world, as well as those that take part in the Olympics, so the question is, how do you whittle down the field? How are the participating countries chosen for the Olympics Basketball tournament? Well, it's not so much that they are chosen, but rather they have to qualify and once countries do, how is the winner determined?
Basketball - Olympics Rules and Regulations
Olympics Basketball uses the international rules established by the The International Basketball Federation also known as [link url=http://www.fiba.com/]FIBA[/link] or Fédération Internationale de Basketball (French). International rules can differ from NBA rules, but at the root of it, it's all about scoring more points than the opposing team.
Olympics Basketball uses the international rules established by the The International Basketball Federation also known as [link url=http://www.fiba.com/]FIBA[/link] or Fédération Internationale de Basketball (French). International rules can differ from NBA rules, but at the root of it, it's all about scoring more points than the opposing team.
2008 USA Men’s Senior National Team Roster
These are the 12 NBA players that will represent Team USA in the 2008 Olympics to be played in Beijing, China. USA Basketball looks to regain its Olympics dominance afer failing to get the gold medal in Athens, Greece for the 2004 Olympics.
These are the 12 NBA players that will represent Team USA in the 2008 Olympics to be played in Beijing, China. USA Basketball looks to regain its Olympics dominance afer failing to get the gold medal in Athens, Greece for the 2004 Olympics.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Guide To Olympics Basketball
The 2008 Summer Olympics takes place in Beijing, China from August 9, 2008 to August 24, 2008. The Olympics Basketball competition will be held at the Wukesong Indoor Stadium. Learn about the history of Olympics Basketball, including past results, where players are now, the controversies, and so much more by clicking here.
The 2008 Summer Olympics takes place in Beijing, China from August 9, 2008 to August 24, 2008. The Olympics Basketball competition will be held at the Wukesong Indoor Stadium. Learn about the history of Olympics Basketball, including past results, where players are now, the controversies, and so much more by clicking here.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Qualifications and Rules
There are obviously many countries in the world, as well as those that take part in the Olympics, so the question is, how are the participating countries chosen for the Olympics Basketball tournament? Well, it's not so much that they are chosen, but rather they have to qualify. Find out more here!
There are obviously many countries in the world, as well as those that take part in the Olympics, so the question is, how are the participating countries chosen for the Olympics Basketball tournament? Well, it's not so much that they are chosen, but rather they have to qualify. Find out more here!
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Your Road To The Olympic Team
Do you have a desire to take to the hardwood during the Summer Olympics? Want to know how to get there? For those of us in the United States, the answer is simple to make the Olympics Basketball team for both the men and women's teams - make it to the NBA and WNBA.
Do you have a desire to take to the hardwood during the Summer Olympics? Want to know how to get there? For those of us in the United States, the answer is simple to make the Olympics Basketball team for both the men and women's teams - make it to the NBA and WNBA.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Medals Breakdown
If you're wondering whose won the Olympics Basketball gold, silver, and bronze medals and in which year, look through here to get the totals for both the men and women events.
If you're wondering whose won the Olympics Basketball gold, silver, and bronze medals and in which year, look through here to get the totals for both the men and women events.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Past Medalists and Results - Men & Women
The Olympics Basketball event has been going on since 1936 with an absence in 1940 and 1944 due to World War II. For all of the Olympics Basketball - Men medalists and results since the beginning, as well as the Olympics Basketball - Women medalists and results since it became a recognized event in 1976, this is the place to be. Also see the total number of medals broken down by gold, silver, and bronze won by country.
The Olympics Basketball event has been going on since 1936 with an absence in 1940 and 1944 due to World War II. For all of the Olympics Basketball - Men medalists and results since the beginning, as well as the Olympics Basketball - Women medalists and results since it became a recognized event in 1976, this is the place to be. Also see the total number of medals broken down by gold, silver, and bronze won by country.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Past Medalists & Results - Women
Want to know which country's basketball team won which medal and in which year? This will have all the Olympics Basketball - Women results that you will need in order to help you. Find out who got the gold medal, silver medal, and bronze model, as well as the score for each of the final Olympics medal games.
Want to know which country's basketball team won which medal and in which year? This will have all the Olympics Basketball - Women results that you will need in order to help you. Find out who got the gold medal, silver medal, and bronze model, as well as the score for each of the final Olympics medal games.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Past Medalists & Results - Men
Want to know which country's basketball team won which medal and in which year? This will have all the Olympics Basketball - Men results that you will need in order to help you. Find out who got the gold medal, silver medal, and bronze model, as well as the score for each of the final Olympics medal games.
Want to know which country's basketball team won which medal and in which year? This will have all the Olympics Basketball - Men results that you will need in order to help you. Find out who got the gold medal, silver medal, and bronze model, as well as the score for each of the final Olympics medal games.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Greatest Moments In Olympics Basketball
Until recently, if someone mentioned Olympic basketball, it would be synonymous with gold medals and invincibility - for the United States. From 1936 to 2000, the USA men’s basketball team had amassed an incredible 109-2 record securing 12 gold medals, one controversial silver medal and one bronze medal in Olympic competition. The word, "dominant", is a resounding understatement when describing the 68-year run of Team USA, who has medaled in all fifteen Olympic competitions it's entered.
Until recently, if someone mentioned Olympic basketball, it would be synonymous with gold medals and invincibility - for the United States. From 1936 to 2000, the USA men’s basketball team had amassed an incredible 109-2 record securing 12 gold medals, one controversial silver medal and one bronze medal in Olympic competition. The word, "dominant", is a resounding understatement when describing the 68-year run of Team USA, who has medaled in all fifteen Olympic competitions it's entered.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Patrick Ewing
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Patrick Ewing.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Patrick Ewing.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Larry Bird
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Larry Bird.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Larry Bird.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Chris Mullin
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Chris Mullin.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Chris Mullin.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Michael Jordan
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Michael Jordan.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Michael Jordan.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Scottie Pippen
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Scottie Pippen.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Scottie Pippen.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Clyde Drexler
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Clyde Drexler.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Clyde Drexler.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Lisa Leslie
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Lisa Leslie.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Lisa Leslie.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Rebecca Lobo
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Rebecca Lobo.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Rebecca Lobo.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Toni Kukoc
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Tony Kukoc.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Tony Kukoc.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Larry Brown
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Larry Brown.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Larry Brown.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Arvydas Sabonis
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Arvydas Sabonis.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Arvydas Sabonis.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Jennifer Azzi
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Jennifer Azzi.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Jennifer Azzi.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Cynthia Cooper
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Cynthia Cooper.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Cynthia Cooper.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now?
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now?
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now?
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? David Robinson
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with David Robinson.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with David Robinson.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Reggie Miller
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Reggie Miller.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Reggie Miller.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Karl Malone
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Karl Malone.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Karl Malone.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Isiah Thomas
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Isiah Thomas.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Isiah Thomas.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Magic Johnson
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Magic Johnson.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Magic Johnson.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Doug Collins
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Doug Collins.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Doug Collins.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Where Are They Now? Charles Barkley
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Charles Barkley.
There have been many basketball players that stand out in Olympics basketball history. Some were already international stars in Europe, others were basketball players on the verge of stardom in the NBA. They were women that showed gender was just a word as there were performances was just as good as any man. And, of course, there was the highly regarded Dream Team of 1992. But, what happened after they left the Olympics court? Where are they now? Let's catch up with Charles Barkley.
2008 Olympics - Basketball - Controversies in Olympic Basketball
What is a competition, especially the Olympics in which there is a lot of pride in country from a lot of competitors, without a little controversy? Considering that many basketball players and basketball coaches normally argue various calls for fouls or possession during a game, there's bound to be some differences of opinion. In relative degrees, here are three controversial situations in Olympics basketball history.
What is a competition, especially the Olympics in which there is a lot of pride in country from a lot of competitors, without a little controversy? Considering that many basketball players and basketball coaches normally argue various calls for fouls or possession during a game, there's bound to be some differences of opinion. In relative degrees, here are three controversial situations in Olympics basketball history.
Federation of International Basketball
The Federation of International Basketball (FIBA) is the governing body of international basketball and FIBA.com is the ultimate source and gateway to know what's happening in hoops all over the world.
The Federation of International Basketball (FIBA) is the governing body of international basketball and FIBA.com is the ultimate source and gateway to know what's happening in hoops all over the world.
EuroBasket
EuroBasket is one of the most comprehensive websites on international basketball. They just about cover every league in every region of the world. Don't believe me? Check it out!
EuroBasket is one of the most comprehensive websites on international basketball. They just about cover every league in every region of the world. Don't believe me? Check it out!
Euroleague Basketball
Euroleague Basketball gives the news, results, standings, and schedules of the Euroleague, which is just as strong as the NBA in terms of competition.
Euroleague Basketball gives the news, results, standings, and schedules of the Euroleague, which is just as strong as the NBA in terms of competition.
CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow is a professional basketball club that is always competitive in any league that they're in. They are the 24-time winners of the USSR League, 13-time winners of the Russia League (after the disbanding of the USSR) and the defending Euroleague champions. This team just flat-out wins.
CSKA Moscow is a professional basketball club that is always competitive in any league that they're in. They are the 24-time winners of the USSR League, 13-time winners of the Russia League (after the disbanding of the USSR) and the defending Euroleague champions. This team just flat-out wins.
Inside Hoops International Basketball
InsideHoops.com provides daily news items from professional basketball leagues around the world.
InsideHoops.com provides daily news items from professional basketball leagues around the world.