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Video: Team USA bloopers, LeBron attempts to eat microphone

Team USA released their blooper reel which including some funny bits like Anthony Davis missing a ton of shots in practice (Andre Iguodala chimed in: “0-for-4 … 0-for-5 … 0-for-7 …”)…Read More

Zillgitt: LeBron James may not play in 2016 Olympics

It has been an excellent year for LeBron James — who officially solidified his spot as the best player in the world. His inner demons are gone, his scowl is gone and finally basketball fans can…Read More

2012 Olympics: Team USA captures gold over persistent Spanish squad

Juan Carlos Navarro began the game on a mission — to open up the game from the perimeter, slash to the hoop and create space for Marc and Pau Gasol to maneuver. Navarro accounted for 12 of Spain’s…Read More

Brazil, Tiago Splitter have work to do before 2014 World Cup

Brazil looked impressive in spurts in London, enough to warrant consideration for a medal and potentially a gold medal match with the United States. They finished 4-2 even though they were devoid of…Read More

Stein: Gregg Popovich, Rivers top two candidates for USA coaching job

Doc Rivers and Gregg Popovich are the top two candidates for the Team USA coaching position, a void program chairman Jerry Colangelo aims to fill next year, according to Marc Stein of ESPN.com.     ”USAB…Read More

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Serge Ibaka: “This is very important for me and my career”

Serge Ibaka gets lost among other talented Spanish players, especially late in the game when Spain trots…Read More

Manu Ginobili on Howard saga: “It’s been such a long soap opera”

Manu Ginobili wasn’t even in the vicinity of the United States when the big news happened. The…Read More

Coach K: “Argentina forced us to play really well”

The United States defeated Argentina in the semifinals by 26 points, a margin that showed the talent…Read More

2012 Olympics: Team USA vs. Argentina preview

The most interesting match in the semifinals (Spurs fans can agree on this, right?) will pit Argentina’s…Read More

Manu Ginobili says Argentina has 5-10 percent chance of beating Team USA

Argentina will play the United States for the third time in less than a month, a feat that is as beneficial…Read More

Video: Will Ferrell talks Team USA with Patty Mills

Will Ferrell joined The Project to talk about Team USA and Australia with Patty Mills (around the 13:00…Read More

2012 Olympics: Previewing the quarterfinal matchups

Russia vs. Lithuania Russia enters as the definitive favorite over a Lithuanian squad that finished…Read More

2012 Olympics: Coach K impressed by Australia’s defense, Mills

The Americans have already dispatched two superior teams in Argentina and France by an average margin…Read More

Patty Mills, Brown talk Team USA, game-winner against Russia

Australia needs Patty Mills to deliver — and boy did he, even though the grandeur of his game-winning…Read More

2012 Olympics: Team USA blasts Argentina in final pool play match

Argentina had a promising first half, but basketball is a game of two halves. The United States flexed…Read More

Australia, Mills brace for potential meeting with Team USA

Unless the Australians upend an undefeated Russian team that has taken care of Brazil and Spain in preliminary…Read More

Team USA needs to improve defensive communication

The United States finally looked mortal in their 99-94 victory over Lithuania. The Lithuanians exposed…Read More

2012 Olympics: Team USA vs. Lithuania preview

. Okay, by now we all already know that Team USA annihilated Nigeria by 83 points, 156-73. They posted…Read More

2012 Olympics: Anthony scores 37 in record-breaking win over Nigeria

Not only did Team USA topple Nigeria in a dominating 156-73 victory but they claimed three records of…Read More

Woj: Gregg Popovich is a good candidate for Team USA job

. With news that Mike Krzyzewski likely won’t return to the sidelines for the 2016 Olympics in…Read More