Who was on the USA basketball team 2012?
Featuring a 12-man roster overflowing with basketball talents, the golden 2012 U.S. team featured five members of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team – Carmelo Anthony, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Chris Paul and Deron Williams; five members of the 2010 USA World Championship Team – Tyson Chandler, Kevin Durant, Andre Iguodala.
Who won men’s basketball Olympics 2012?
United States
Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Champions | United States (14th title) |
| Runners-up | Spain |
| Third place | Russia |
| Fourth place | Argentina |
Who was on the 2012 Dream team roster?
Here’s the complete roster.
- G Chris Paul.
- G Deron Williams.
- G Russell Westbrook.
- G Kobe Bryant.
- G James Harden.
- F LeBron James.
- F Andre Iguodala.
- F Kevin Durant.
How did the US basketball team qualify for the 2012 Olympics?
Defending the gold medal won by the 2008 team in the previous Olympic Games, the Americans qualified for the 2012 Games after winning the 2010 FIBA World Championship. The Olympic team lost some players to injuries who might have made the team, and appeared to be short on big men.
Did LeBron James play for USA in the 2012 Olympics?
The following is the United States roster in the men’s basketball tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics. The United States went undefeated at 5–0 in their exhibition games, but were behind early against Brazil and Spain and played a close game against Argentina. LeBron James assumed leadership of Team USA in 2012.
What happened to Team USA in 2012?
The United States went undefeated at 5–0 in their exhibition games, but were behind early against Brazil and Spain and played a close game against Argentina. LeBron James assumed leadership of Team USA in 2012.
What was the result of the 2012 Olympic basketball match between Argentina?
“Instant Analysis: USA 109, Argentina 83”. ESPN.com. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. ^ a b c “Kevin Durant, U.S. pull through in final as Spain can’t rain on parade”. ESPN.com. Associated Press. August 12, 2012. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. ^ “U.S. men’s basketball team wins gold, beats Spain 107–100”.