The Last Great Men’s Olympic Basketball Team

A guest blog from Kevin Hunter, of b5media’s “College Fast Break“:
As Kobe, LeBron, Wade and Company try too bring back the gold and make up for the 2004 debacle where we can home without it for only the third time in history, it reminds me of the last great U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball team that won the gold medal.
Prior to the Dream Team and when the Olympics was truly for amateur competition (at least in the U.S.), we sent our best college basketball players to take on the best in the world where we easily showed them who was boss.
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