Tuning in on Team USA Basketball games in the Olympics is always an exciting sporting event to witness. Many would agree that there’s something entertaining in watching the NBA’s unrivaled athletes unite for one goal: winning a gold medal for their nation. USA Basketball has a rich history in the Olympic Games; the Dream Team and the Redeem Team have both created timeless memories for basketball’s history on a global level.
This August, the American men’s team will look significantly different than the one fans have grown accustomed to from the Summer Games in Beijing and London. With the exception of Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant, the team harbours new faces who will be making their Olympic game debut.