2000 United States men's Olympic basketball team
The men's national basketball team of the United States won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. They defeated France by a score of 85–75 in the gold medal game. Team USA won gold for the twelfth time in fourteen Olympic basketball tournaments.
Roster
Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Home Town | Club |
Shareef Abdur-Rahim | F | 6'9" | 230 | 23 | Marietta, Georgia | Vancouver Grizzlies |
Ray Allen | G | 6'5" | 205 | 25 | Castle Air Force Base | Milwaukee Bucks |
Vin Baker | F | 6'11" | 240 | 28 | Lake Wales, Florida | Seattle SuperSonics |
Vince Carter | G/F | 6'6" | 225 | 23 | Daytona Beach, Florida | Toronto Raptors |
Kevin Garnett | F | 6'11" | 220 | 24 | Greenville, South Carolina | Minnesota Timberwolves |
Tim Hardaway | G | 6'0" | 195 | 34 | Chicago, Illinois | Miami Heat |
Allan Houston | G | 6'6" | 200 | 29 | Louisville, Kentucky | New York Knicks |
Jason Kidd | G | 6'4" | 212 | 27 | San Francisco, California | Phoenix Suns |
Antonio McDyess | F | 6'9" | 220 | 26 | Quitman, Mississippi | Denver Nuggets |
Alonzo Mourning | C | 6'10" | 261 | 30 | Chesapeake, Virginia | Miami Heat |
Gary Payton | G | 6'4" | 190 | 32 | Oakland, California | Seattle SuperSonics |
Steve Smith | G | 6'8" | 221 | 31 | Highland Park, Michigan | Portland Trail Blazers |
- Head Coach: Rudy Tomjanovich
- Assistant Coach: Larry Brown
- Assistant Coach: Gene Keady
- Assistant Coach: Tubby Smith
Withdrawals
- Kobe Bryant - the 2000 All-NBA Second Team
- Tim Duncan - the 2000 All-NBA First Team
- Allen Iverson - the 2000 All-NBA Second Team
- Karl Malone - the 2000 All-NBA Second Team
- Reggie Miller
- Shaquille O'Neal - the 2000 All-NBA First Team
- David Robinson - the 2000 All-NBA Third Team
- John Stockton - The 50 Greatest Players in National Basketball Association History
- Scottie Pippen - the 2000 NBA All-Defensive Second Team
- Paul Pierce
- Eddie Jones - the 2000 All-NBA Third Team
- Steve Francis - the 2000 Co-NBA Rookie of the Year
- Chris Webber - the 2000 All-NBA Third Team
- Stephon Marbury - the 2000 All-NBA Third Team
Results
- beat, 119–72
- beat, 93–61
- beat, 85–76
- beat, 102–56
- beat, 106–94
- beat, 85–70
- beat, 85–83
- beat, 85–75
2000 Olympic Games final standings
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