USA Basketball at the London 2012 Olympic Games
This page includes information about the performance of the United States National Basketball Team.
Here you have information about the performance of the USA Basketball team in the 2012 London Olympic Games, including roster, all the games played, standings and some basic stats.
A mix of young and veteran superstars led by Kobe Bryant, Lebron James and Kevin Durant and coached by Mike Krzyzewski will try to win once again the top basketball competition availble for National Teams. This team will continue with the new mentality stablished by Krzyzewski and Bryant consisnting in their knowlege and respect for their rivals.
| USA Basketball London 2012 Olympic Games Roster |
| No. |
Player |
Position |
Height |
Weight |
DOB |
Team |
| 10 |
Kobe Bryant |
Guard |
6-6 |
220 |
8/23/78 |
Los Angeles Lakers |
| 12 |
James Harden |
Guard |
6-5 |
220 |
8/26/89 |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 13 |
Chris Paul |
Guard |
6-0 |
170 |
5/06/85 |
Los Angeles Clippers |
| 7 |
Russell Westbrook |
Guard |
6-3 |
187 |
10/29/08 |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 8 |
Deron Williams |
Guard |
6-3 |
205 |
7/26/84 |
Brooklyn Nets |
| 15 |
Carmelo Anthony |
Forward |
6-8 |
230 |
5/29/84 |
New York Knicks |
| 5 |
Kevin Durant |
Forward |
6-9 |
230 |
9/29/88 |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 9 |
Andre Iguodala |
Forward |
6-6 |
207 |
1/28/84 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
| 6 |
LeBron James |
Forward |
6-8 |
240 |
12/30/84 |
Miami Heat |
| 11 |
Kevin Love |
Forward |
6-10 |
260 |
9/7/88 |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 4 |
Tyson Chandler |
Center |
7-1 |
240 |
10/2/82 |
New York Knicks |
| 14 |
Anthony Davis |
Center |
6-10 |
|
3/11/93 |
New Orleans Hornets |
Head coach: Mike Krzyzewski
Assistant Coaches: Jim Boeheim, Mike D'antoni,
Nate McMillan, Jerry Colangelo (executive director)
| Group A Results and Leaders |
| Date |
|
|
Result |
Opponent |
Points |
Rebounds |
Assists |
More |
| July 29, 2012 |
 |
USA |
98 |
- |
71 |
France |
|
22 - Durant |
9 - Anthony |
8 - James |
boxscore |
| July 31, 2012 |
 |
USA |
110 |
- |
63 |
Tunisia |
|
16 - Anthony |
10 - Durant |
7 - Paul |
boxscore |
| August 2, 2012 |
 |
USA |
156 |
- |
73 |
Nigeria |
|
37 - Anthony |
6 - Love |
11- Williams |
boxscore |
| August 4, 2012 |
 |
USA |
99 |
- |
94 |
Lithuania |
|
20 - Jamest |
8 - Love |
6 - Paul |
boxscore |
| August 6, 2012 |
 |
USA |
123 |
- |
97 |
Argentina |
|
28 - Durant |
9 - Iguodala |
7 - Paul |
boxscore |
| Preliminary Round |
Games |
Points |
| Pos. |
Teams |
Pts |
Wins |
Losses |
Scored |
Against |
Diff. |
| 1. |
United States |
10 |
5 |
0 |
586 |
398 |
188 |
| 2. |
France |
9 |
4 |
1 |
376 |
378 |
-2 |
| 3. |
Argentina |
8 |
3 |
2 |
448 |
421 |
27 |
| 4. |
Lithuania |
7 |
2 |
3 |
395 |
399 |
-4 |
| 5. |
Nigeria |
6 |
1 |
4 |
338 |
456 |
-118 |
| 6. |
Tunisia |
5 |
0 |
5 |
320 |
411 |
-91 |
| Quarter Finals Results and Leaders |
| Date |
|
|
Result |
Opponent |
Points |
Rebounds |
Assists |
More |
| August 8, 2012 |
 |
USA |
119 |
- |
86 |
Australia |
|
20 - Bryant |
14 - James |
12 - James |
boxscore |
| Semifinals Result and Leaders |
| Date |
|
|
Result |
Opponent |
Points |
Rebounds |
Assists |
More |
| August 10, 2012 |
 |
USA |
109 |
- |
83 |
Argentina |
|
19 - Durant |
9 - Love |
7 - James |
boxscore |
| Final Game Result and Leaders |
| Date |
|
|
Result |
Opponent |
Points |
Rebounds |
Assists |
More |
| August 12, 2012 |
 |
USA |
107 |
- |
100 |
Spain |
|
30 - Durant |
9 - Durant |
4 - James |
boxscore |
Related:
Complete Beijing 2012 Olympic Games Results and Standings
USA in the Olympic Games.
USA in the FIBA World Championships.