2016 United States men's Olympic basketball team

2016 United States men's Olympic basketball team
Head coachMike Krzyzewski
2016 Summer Olympics
Scoring leaderKevin Durant
19.4
Rebounding leaderDeAndre Jordan
6.1
Assists leaderKyrie Irving
4.9
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The men's national basketball team of the United States won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They automatically qualified for the Olympics by winning the FIBA Basketball World Cup in 2014. The team was coached by Mike Krzyzewski of Duke University, with assistant coaches Jim Boeheim (Syracuse), Tom Thibodeau (New York Knicks), and Monty Williams.[1]

  1. ^ "USA Men's National Team". www.usab.com. Archived from the original on July 20, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2016.