USA Basketball at the London 2012 Olympic Games

This page includes information about the performance of the United States National Basketball Team.

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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.

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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 United States USA 98 - 71 France   22 - Durant 9 - Anthony 8 - James boxscore
July 31, 2012 United States USA 110 - 63 Tunisia   16 - Anthony 10 - Durant 7 - Paul boxscore
August 2, 2012 United States USA 156 - 73 Nigeria   37 - Anthony 6 - Love 11- Williams boxscore
August 4, 2012 United States USA 99 - 94 Lithuania   20 - Jamest 8 - Love 6 - Paul boxscore
August 6, 2012 United States 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 United States 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 United States 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 United States 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.