Tuesday, June 24, 2008

U.S. Men's Olympic Basketball Team Revealed!

At long last, here it is -- the roster of the U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team that will compete in Beijing in 2008. Coach Mike Krzyzewski's team is (in alphabetical order):

1. Carmelo Anthony (Denver Nuggets)
2. Carlos Boozer (Utah Jazz)
3. Chris Bosh (Toronto Raptors)
4. Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers)
5. Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic)
6. LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)
7. Jason Kidd (Dallas Mavericks)
8. Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets)
9. Tayshaun Prince (Detroit Pistons)
10. Michael Redd (Milwaukee Bucks)
11. Dwayne Wade (Miami Heat)
12. Deron Williams (Utah Jazz)

Source: USAbasketball.com

This team seems destined for the gold. After finishing third in 2004, Team USA is poised to rocket back into first place. They should put on a great show!

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