Following the conclusion of the three 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs) around the world, the groups and schedule for the Olympic Basketball Tournament at the Rio 2016 Games were finalized on Sunday.
Serbia, Croatia and France qualified for this summer’s Olympics in Brazil by virtue of winning their OQT in Belgrade, Serbia; Turin, Italy and Manila, Philippines respectively.
Two of our Denver Nuggets, Nikola Jokic (Serbia) and Joffrey Lauvergne (France), were able to qualify for the Rio Olympics, while Danilo Gallinari (Italy) fell just short.