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| Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets |
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Age: 24 | Profile
Position: Forward
Birth Date: 05/29/84
Height: 6-8
Weight: 230
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2007-08: 25.7 ppg, 7.4 rpg
Honors: 2-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 5
Team USA: 2004, 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| Carlos Boozer, Utah Jazz |
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Age: 26 | Profile
Position: Forward
Birth Date: 11/20/81
Height: 6-9
Weight: 258
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2007-08: 21.1 ppg, 10.4 apg
Honors: 2-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 5
Team USA: 2004, 2007-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| Chris Bosh, Toronto Raptors |
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Age: 24 | Profile
Position: Forward
Birth Date: 03/24/84
Height: 6-10
Weight: 230
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2007-08: 22.3 ppg, 8.7 apg
Honors: 3-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 5
Team USA: 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers |
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Age: 29 | Profile
Position: Guard
Birth Date: 08/23/78
Height: 6-6
Weight: 220
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2007-08: 28.3 ppg, 6.3 rpg
Honors: 10-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 12
Team USA: 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic |
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Age: 22 | Profile
Position: Center
Birth Date: 12/08/85
Height: 6-11
Weight: 265
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2007-08: 20.7 ppg, 14.2 rpg
Honors: 2-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 4
Team USA: 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers |
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Age: 23 | Profile
Position: Forward
Birth Date: 12/30/84
Height: 6-8
Weight: 250
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2007-08: 30.0 ppg, 7.9 rpg
Honors: 4-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 5
Team USA: 2004, 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks |
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Age: 35 | Profile
Position: Guard
Birth Date: 03/23/73
Height: 6-4
Weight: 210
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2006-07: 10.8 ppg, 10.1 apg
Honors: 8-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 14
Team USA: 1999-2000, 2002-03, 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets |
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Age: 23 | Profile
Position: Guard
Birth Date: 05/06/85
Height: 6-0
Weight: 175
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2007-08: 21.1 ppg, 11.6 apg
Honors: 2006 Rookie of the Year
NBA seasons: 3
Team USA: 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team
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| Tayshaun Prince, Detroit Pistons |
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Age: 28 | Profile
Position: Forward
Birth Date: 2/28/98
Height: 6-9
Weight: 215
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2007-08: 13.2 ppg, 4.9 rpg
Honors: 4-time All-Defensive Second Team
NBA seasons: 6
Team USA: 2007-08
Status: On Olympic team |
| Michael Redd, Milwaukee Bucks |
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Age: 28 | Profile
Position: Guard
Birth Date: 8/24/79
Height: 6-6
Weight: 215
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2007-08: 22.7 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Honors: 1-time All-Star
NBA seasons: 7
Team USA: 2006-08
Status: On Olympic team |
| Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat |
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Age: 26 | Profile
Position: Guard
Birth Date: 1/17/82
Height: 6-4
Weight: 216
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2007-08: 24.6 ppg, 6.9 apg
Honors: 4-time All-Star, 2006 Finals MVP
NBA seasons: 5
Team USA: 2004, 2006-08
Status:On Olympic team
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| Deron Williams, Utah Jazz |
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Age: 24 | Profile
Position: Guard
Birth Date: 6/26/84
Height: 6-3
Weight: 205
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2007-08: 18.8 ppg, 10.5 apg
Honors: 2006 All-Rookie First Team
NBA seasons:3
Team USA: 2006-08
Status: On Olympic roster
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2008 Olympic Men's Basketball Schedule
...
|
Preliminary Round Pools |
| GROUP A |
GROUP B |
| Argentina |
Angola |
| Australia |
China |
| Croatia |
Germany |
| Iran |
Greece |
| Lithuania |
Spain |
| Russia |
USA |
|
|
|
Preliminary Round |
| August 10 |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Russia - Iran |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Germany - Angola |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Spain - Greece |
| 4:45 p.m. |
Lithuania - Argentina |
| 8:00 p.m. |
Australia - Croatia |
| 10:15 p.m. |
USA - China |
|
| August 12 |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Iran - Lithuania |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Croatia - Russia |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Greece - Germany |
| 4:45 p.m. |
China - Spain |
| 8:00 p.m. |
Angola - USA |
| 10:15 p.m. |
Argentina - Australia |
| August 14 |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Germany - Spain |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Australia - Iran |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Angola - China |
| 4:45 p.m. |
Lithuania - Russia |
| 8:00 p.m. |
USA - Greece |
| 10:15 p.m. |
Argentina - Croatia |
| August 16 |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Greece - Angola |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Russia - Australia |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Croatia - Lithuania |
| 4:45 p.m. |
Iran - Argentina |
| 8:00 p.m. |
China - Germany |
| 10:15 p.m. |
Spain - USA |
| August 18 |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Iran - Croatia |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Australia - Lithuania |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Greece - China |
| 4:45 p.m. |
Angola - Spain |
| 8:00 p.m. |
USA - Germany |
| 10:15 p.m. |
Argentina - Russia |
|
Quarterfinals |
| August 20 |
The
top four finishing teams from each preliminary round group advance to
the medal round quarterfinals. The fifth and sixth place finishers in
each group will be eliminated and not play any further. The exact order
and starting times for the quarterfinals and semifinals games will not
be officially finalized until the evening of August 18 after all games
have been completed. The quarterfinals game times are 2:30 p.m., 4:45 p.m., 8:00 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.
|
| Time TBD |
Game 65: B2 - A3 |
| Time TBD |
Game 66: A1 - B4 |
| Time TBD |
Game 67: A2 - B3 |
| Time TBD |
Game 68: B1 - A4 |
|
|
|
Semifinals |
| August 22 |
|
The
four winners of the quarterfinal games advance to the semifinals. The
losers in the quarterfinals are eliminated and will not play any
further. The semifinals game times are 8:00 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.
|
| Time TBD |
Game 71: Winner 65 - Winner 66 |
| Time TBD |
Game 72: Winner 67 - Game 68 |
|
|
|
Finals |
| August 24 |
| 12:00 p.m |
Bronze Medal/Game 76: Loser 71 - Loser 72 |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Gold Medal/Game 77: Winner 71 - Winner 72 |
2008 Team USA Basketball TV Schedule
| Monday, JULY 21 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA Basketball All-Access Show: "Road To Redemption" |
7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2 |
| Friday, JULY 25 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA vs. Canada |
8 p.m. ET, ESPNHD, ESPN360.com |
| THURSDAY, JULY 31 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA vs. Turkey |
8 a.m. ET, ESPN2, ESPN360.com |
| USA Basketball All-Access Show: "Road To Redemption" |
7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2 |
| USA vs. Turkey, Re-Air |
8 p.m. ET, ESPN2 |
| FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA vs. Turkey, Re-Air |
6:30 a.m. ET, ESPNU |
|
| USA vs. Lithuania |
8 a.m. ET, ESPN2, ESPN360.com |
| USA vs. Turkey, Re-Air |
8 p.m. ET, ESPNU |
| SATURDAY, AUGUST 2 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA vs. Lithuania, Re-Air |
3 a.m. ET, ESPN2 |
| SUNDAY, AUGUST 3 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA vs. Russia |
3 a.m. ET, ESPN2, ESPN360.com |
| USA vs. Lithuania, Re-Air |
5:30 p.m. ET, ESPNU |
| USA vs. Russia, Re-Air |
7 p.m. ET, ESPN2 |
| USA vs. Russia, Re-Air |
10 p.m. ET, ESPNU |
| MONDAY, AUGUST 4 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA vs. Russia, Re-Air |
6 a.m. ET, ESPNU |
| TUESDAY, AUGUST 5 |
| EVENT |
TIME |
| USA vs. Australia |
8 a.m. ET, ESPN2. ESPN360.com |
|
| USA Basketball All-Access Show: "Road To Redemption" |
7 p.m. ET, ESPN2 |
| USA Basketball All-Access Show: "Road To Redemption" |
7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2 |
| USA vs. Australia, Re-Air |
8 p.m. ET, ESPN2 |
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