Olympic men's basketball power rankings 12. South Sudan. The Cinderella story of this tournament is South Sudan, which only became an officially recognized country in 2011 and earned Africa's ...

Here’s how we’d rank the eight teams still standing in the field by their gold medal chances. Update : Read our final four rankings of the semifinals at the 2024 Paris Olympics here . Related ...

Let’s rank every men’s basketball team at the 2024 ... After earning its first medal in a major international competition with a bronze in the 2023 World Cup, Canada joins the Olympic stage ...

12. South Sudan. South Sudan will compete at the Olympics in men's basketball for the first time ever, after finishing as the highest-ranked African country (17th) at the FIBA World Cup in 2023.

Power ranking Olympic men's basketball teams 12) Japan: +60000 Widely considered the weakest team in this year's Olympics, Japan was actually on a bit of a roll heading into the Paris Games.

The group phase of the 2024 Olympic basketball tournament is in the rearview. We're onto the knockout round, where Team USA is understandably favored to win, but there are some real threats to win ...

Before that begins, we wanted to look at the eight teams the U.S. has sent to the Olympics since 1992 (including this year’s squad) and rank them from worst to best. 8. 2004 They came in third.

The team set an Olympic mark for single-game points, and Carmelo Anthony scored a USA-record 37 points. While burying 129 three-pointers in eight games, the U.S. averaged 115.1 points—narrowly ...

Stats: 18.5 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 1.9 apg, 58.8 FG% in 35 games Olympic accolades: Two silver medals (2008 and 2012) and a bronze medal (2016) The top rebounder and shot blocker on record at the Games and ...

Olympic men's basketball power rankings ... After a young team finished fourth at the 2023 FIBA World Cup, Steve Kerr assembled a roster that features seven players with Olympic experience.

2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball power rankings: Team USA still No. 1 as Canada, Germany looking for upset Serbia also giving chase as the quarterfinals are set to start in Paris ...