![Rio 2016: The Sheer Excellence of American Basketball Is Both the Epitome of the Olympic Spirit and Its Opposite - The Atlantic Rio 2016: The Sheer Excellence of American Basketball Is Both the Epitome of the Olympic Spirit and Its Opposite - The Atlantic](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/7QX4yEBbBCAvZUL0oxZp_PKj2pY=/0x133:4093x2435/720x405/media/img/mt/2016/08/AP_16221828455764/original.jpg)
Rio 2016: The Sheer Excellence of American Basketball Is Both the Epitome of the Olympic Spirit and Its Opposite - The Atlantic
Australia v Serbia Highlights _ Basketball _ Olympic Games Rio 2016 _ 7 Olympics-uCmTsXvupbY - Video Dailymotion
![RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ - 21.08.2016: RIO 2016 OLYMPICS BASKETBALL - Players of Serbia celebrate the silver medal after the match between the United States and Serbia Basketball Rio 2016 Olympics held RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ - 21.08.2016: RIO 2016 OLYMPICS BASKETBALL - Players of Serbia celebrate the silver medal after the match between the United States and Serbia Basketball Rio 2016 Olympics held](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/GKP678/rio-de-janeiro-rj-21082016-rio-2016-olympics-basketball-players-of-GKP678.jpg)
RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ - 21.08.2016: RIO 2016 OLYMPICS BASKETBALL - Players of Serbia celebrate the silver medal after the match between the United States and Serbia Basketball Rio 2016 Olympics held
![Serbia, Croatia and France complete line-up for Rio 2016 Olympic Basketball Tournament - FIBA.basketball Serbia, Croatia and France complete line-up for Rio 2016 Olympic Basketball Tournament - FIBA.basketball](https://www.fiba.basketball/images.fiba.com/Graphic/B/2/1/3/a72ecg3Y6kGmlYrDZ6tZcg.jpg?v=20160710174913673)
Serbia, Croatia and France complete line-up for Rio 2016 Olympic Basketball Tournament - FIBA.basketball
![It's not always pretty, but Team USA are one win from another Olympic gold | USA basketball team | The Guardian It's not always pretty, but Team USA are one win from another Olympic gold | USA basketball team | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9cebd500d0e8dad9ff8895e18f65022f98435d1f/0_76_2346_1408/2346.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&s=db871eacb99b8c95709549d17672b086)