USA Basketball

There have been two versions of the U.S. men’s basketball team during the Tokyo Olympics. Both showed up during a tale of two halves on Thursday. There was the first-half version, the struggling stars that trailed by 15 points and seemed destined to fight for bronze. And there was the second-half version, the dominant force that turned the game...

Here’s everything you need to know as Team USA eyes another run to the top of the Olympic podium

Basketball has been a fixture at the Olympics since 1936 when the first men’s tournament was held. Women’s basketball was added in 1976 and has been held in every Olympics since. The United States has ruled basketball at the Olympics since the sport was first introduced. The Team USA men have won 15 of the 18 tournaments they have competed…

The U.S. men’s basketball team took over on the both ends of court to advance to the semifnal.

A’ja Wilson dropped 22 points as the U.S. Women’s basketball team secured its 52nd straight victory.

Team USA (2-1) will play Spain (2-1) in the quarter finals after back-to-back blowout wins over Iran and Czech Republic.

Durant is eying his third gold medal as the U.S. advances to the knockout stage of the Tokyo Olympics.

In the U.S. men’s basketball game against the Czech Republic on Saturday, Durant set the record for Olympic career points.

The U.S. women’s basketball team looks to go 2-0 in group play when it takes on Japan at 12:40 a.m. Friday.

Kevin Durant is currently 6 points behind Carmelo Anthony for the record in Olympics career points. He will likely reach the top spot in his next game on Saturday.

After losing to France in their opening game at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the USA men’s basketball team beat Iran 120-66.

Nyjah Huston couldn’t medal, Noami Osaka wasn’t the only tennis superstar to lose early and Team USA men’s basketball sputtered early in a game vs. France. These are just some of the big upsets at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics so far.

There is no other competition in sports like the Olympics. The athletes who perform at the highest level of their sports train for years to represent their country at destinations like Tokyo in 2021. Over the last 125 years of Olympic competition, U.S. Olympians have given world-record-breaking performances that have stood the test of time. Here are some of the…

The United States men’s basketball team brought its recent woes to Tokyo. The issues that surfaced in the team’s exhibition games carried into the Olympic Games as the U.S. lost its opener to France in stunning fashion, falling 83-76. It was Team USA’s first loss in the Olympics since 2004. “You have to be honest. Look at their roster....

The women’s basketball tournament at the Olympics has turned into a battle for silver over the last 25 years — gold is already a given

Let’s take a look at just how dominant the USA teams have been by looking at some Olympic basketball records

JaVale McGee followed in the footsteps of his mother, Pamela, by becoming an Olympic athlete. Prior to his Olympic debut with the U.S. Men’s National Team, McGee was asked about his mom during USA basketball’s press conference, but it was a rather awkward question by a reporter who clearly did not do basic research or even a simple Google...

Here are the betting odds, top teams and key dates for the men’s basketball tournament at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Gregg Popovich is regarded as the NBA’s best