Who was on the 2nd Dream Team?
Derrick Coleman, Joe Dumars, Kevin Johnson, Larry Johnson, Shawn Kemp, Dan Majerle, Reggie Miller, Alonzo Mourning, Shaquille O’Neal, Mark Price, Steve Smith and Dominique Wilkins. See also: The Dream Team.
Who was Dream Team 3?
Dream Team III consisted of five original Dream Teamers, two from Dream Team II and five first timers, including Hakeem Olajuwon who had become arguably the best player in the world during Michael Jordan’s hiatus from the NBA.
Which dream team lost in the Olympics?
The team lost its opening game to Puerto Rico by 19 points, which stands as the largest margin of defeat for the U.S. in the Olympics….2004 United States men’s Olympic basketball team.
| Head coach | Larry Brown |
|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | |
| Scoring leader | Allen Iverson 13.8 |
| Rebounding leader | Tim Duncan 9.1 |
| Assists leader | Stephon Marbury 3.4 |
Why did Dominique Wilkins leave the Dream Team?
Unfortunately, Wilkins ruptured his Achilles tendon against the Philadelphia 76ers in January 1992, ending his season and whatever shot he had at making the Olympic squad.
Was Shawn Kemp on the Dream Team?
Dream Team II: Derrick Coleman, Joe Dumars, Kevin Johnson, Larry Johnson, Shawn Kemp, Dan Majerle, Reggie Miller, Alonzo Mourning, Shaquille O’Neal, Mark Price, Steve Smith and Dominique Wilkins.
Who won the 2004 Olympic basketball?
Argentina
ItalyUnited States
Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics/Medalists
In 2004, Argentina won its first basketball medal ever in the Olympics and made it gold after bettering the U.S. 89-81 in the semifinals, then defeating Italy 84-69 in the gold medal game.
Who was not on the 92 NBA Dream Team?
Isiah Thomas
There is one book by a respected sports journalist – Jack McCallum’s fabulous “Dream Team” – that put Thomas’ omission on Jordan. “Isiah Thomas was not a member of the Dream Team primarily because of two men, Michael Jordan and (Detroit Pistons coach) Chuck Daly,” McCallum wrote.
Why was Hakeem Olajuwon not on the Dream Team?
Olajuwon was ineligible for selection to the “Dream Team” as he hadn’t become a US citizen. Olajuwon became a naturalized American citizen on April 2, 1993. For the 1996 Olympics, he received a FIBA exemption and was eligible to play for Dream Team II. The team went on to win the gold medal in Atlanta.