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Bryant, James lead a loaded Olympic team
Result: The team went 8-0 and won the gold medal with a 117-85 win over Croatia.
Players: Charles Barkley, Larry Bird, Clyde Drexler, Patrick Ewing, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Christian Laettner, Karl Malone, Chris Mullen, Scottie Pippen, David Robinson, John Stockton.
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Jerry Colangelo (left), managing director of USA Basketball, with (from left) U.S. team coach Mike Krzyzewski and players Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade.
Coach: Chuck Daly.
1996 in Atlanta
Result: The team went 8-0 and won the gold medal with a 95-69 win over Yugoslavia.
Players: Charles Barkley, Anfernee Hardaway, Grant Hill, Karl Malone, Reggie Miller, Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Gary Payton, Scottie Pippen, Mitch Richmond, David Robinson, John Stockton.
Coach: Lenny Wilkins.
2000 in Sydney
Result: The team went 8-0 and won the gold medal with an 85-75 win over France.
Players: Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Ray Allen, Vin Baker, Vince Carter, Kevin Garnett, Tim Hardaway, Allan Houston, Jason Kidd, Antonio McDyess, Alonzo Mourning, Gary Payton, Steve Smith.
Coach: Rudy Tomjanovich.
2004 in Athens
Result: The team went 5-3 and won the bronze medal with a win over Lithuania after losing to Argentina in the semifinals.
Players: Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer, Tim Duncan, Allen Iverson, LeBron James, Richard Jefferson, Stephon Marbury, Shawn Marion, Lamar Odom, Emeka Okafor, Amare Stoudemire and Dwyane Wade.
Coach: Larry Brown.
2008 in Beijing
Players: Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer, Chris Bosh, Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard, LeBron James, Jason Kidd, Chris Paul, Tayshaun Prince, Michael Redd, Dwyane Wade and Deron Williams.
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski.
Sources: NBA.com, ESPN.com, everything2.com, Associated Press.
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