Richard Jefferson's bold prediction that Team USA won't win gold at the 2028 Olympics has sparked debate, fueled by concerns ...

Jefferson was a part of the last team for the USA that didn't win gold, when they took home bronze in the 2004 Olympics. Team USA was stacked in 2024, bringing in all-time greats like LeBron James and ...

Gannon Adds NBA to Olympic and Golf Roles with NBC Sports. 2025-26 NBA Season Begins Oct. 21 on NBC and Peacock. STAMFORD, ...

Jefferson’s final point, that the US won’t have a dominant big man by then, as Joel Embiid and Anthony Davis age out, is well ...

The stakes were simple: Lose, in front of their home fans in Valencia, and Spain fails to qualify for the Olympic Games for the first time since 1996; win, and their Olympic hopes remain alive.

Tense games against Australia, South Sudan and Germany (which beat the U.S. last year at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup) could be excused by lineup experiments by coach Steve Kerr, or maybe ...

The US men’s basketball team seeking a fifth straight Olympic gold medal steals most of the headlines leading up to the Paris Games. But NBA talent stretches far beyond that all-star 12 in these ...

With 11 active NBA players on the roster, Fernández will now lead Canada’s first Olympic Games since 2000, hoping to earn the country’s first medal in the sport since 1936.

NBA-France accord. NBA games have been televised in France since 1984-85, ... The U.S. women have won seven consecutive Olympic gold medals and have not lost an Olympic game since 1992, ...

LeBron James (USA) and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece) will carry their nation's flags for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Shaun Powell Four-time NBA Champion Manu Ginobili was the flag bearer for ...

Pau Gasol made appearances in five different Olympic games and posted career averages of 18.0 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.6 blocks, while shooting 61.4 percent on two-pointers and 47.4 percent from ...

“As the game goes on, as we continue to go through this process, we’re figuring out the difference between the international game and the game we play,” U.S. guard Damian Lillard said.