1992 Dream Team vs. 2008 Redeem Team

The gold medal run of the 2008 US Men’s Basketball team captured America’s first gold medal since 2000 in dominating fashion. The squad was able to impose its will upon every team it faced, and played a beautiful brand of team basketball that produced several amazing individual highlights. The 2008 Redeem Team will go down…

Olympic Preview: Part 2

Olympic Draft Prospects For those looking for their NBA Draft fix this coming August, be sure to tune into the Olympics in the coming weeks. Though this year’s tournament will be lacking in sheer quantity of international prospects, there is no shortage of quality. Projected lottery pick Ricky Rubio of Spain will be showcasing his…

Olympic Preview: Part 1

Team Previews and Odds to Win Gold     Beijing’s National Stadium   The 2008 Olympic Men’s Basketball Tournament starts on Saturday night with Iran and Russia kicking off the schedule. Every year, the quality of basketball around the world improves and 2008 is no different. This year’s tournament in Beijing features a handful of…