Russell Westbrook Talks USA Basketball

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Russell Westbrook reflects on his time with the USA Basketball World Championship Team and looks toward the future with the USA squad. Click the Image to watch now!

Catching Up with USA U18 Gold Medalist Stefanie Dolson

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The University of Connecticut’s 6-5 center Stefanie Dolson entered school last fall with a leg up on most freshmen basketball players around the country after having been put through the rigors of college-type practices for about three weeks as a member of the 2010 USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team. Story

Catching Up with USA Select Team Member Nnemkadi Ogwumike

In her third season at Stanford, Nnemkadi ‘Nneka’ Ogwumike is already one of the nation’s rising stars. She has won a pair of gold medals in international competition, played in a pair of NCAA Finals Fours, and was the only then-sophomore invited to be on the 2010 USA Select Team that trained against the USA Basketball Women’s National Team last spring. Story

Catching Up with USA U18 Gold Medalist Pat Young

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Pat Young, a member of the 2010 USA U18 National Team that compiled a 5-0 record, captured the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship gold medal and qualified the U.S. for the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship, is 10 games into his rookie year at the University of Florida. Find out how the Jacksonville, Fla., native is adjusting to college life. Story

Auriemma, Krzyzewski Share USA Basketball's National Coach of the Year Award

In recognition of the USA's impressive, gold-medal performances at the men's and women's 2010 FIBA World Championships, USA Basketball today announced Geno Auriemma and Mike Krzyzewski as co-recipients of the 2010 USA Basketball National Coach of the Year award. || Story || Men's National Team Home || Women's National Team Home

EuroLeague All-Star Voting Open, Teams Edge Closer to Playoffs

Candice Dupree notched her fourth double-double and Tina Charles netted 22 points and grabbed nine boards to lead their teams to wins this week; Angel McCoughtry scored a EuroLeague season-high 39 points in a loss to Diana Taurasi's Fenerbache club; while the EuroLeague All-Star Game voting is on. Read More || EuroLeague Schedule & Results || USA EuroLeague Stats

USA Basketball Names 2010 Co-Developmental Coaches Of The Year

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In recognition of the USA's outstanding gold-medal performances at the inaugural men's and women's FIBA U17 World Championships in 2010, USA Basketball today announced Barbara Nelson and Don Showalter as the 2010 USA Basketball Co-Developmental Coaches of the Year. Story || Men's U17 Home || Women's U17 Home

USA Basketball Names Kevin Durant 2010 Male Athlete Of The Year

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After helping the USA earn a 9-0 record and the gold medal at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and taking home tournament MVP honors in the process, Kevin Durant today was announced as the 2010 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year. || Story || Photo Gallery

Tough Competition

It was a Who’s Who among college players. A total of 72 athletes from around the country, players from Charles Barkley and Joe Dumars to Chuck Person and John Stockton. Karl Malone? He was on the list. Story || 1984 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Roster || 1984 U.S. Olympic Recap || Photo Gallery

Annual Nike Hoop Summit To Take Place At Portland's Rose Garden Through 2012

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USA Basketball, Nike and the NBA Portland Trail Blazers today announced that the agreement to hold the annual Nike Hoop Summit in Portland, Ore., at the Rose Garden has been extended through 2012. || Story

USA World Championship Teams Share USA Basketball's Team of the Year Honor

In recognition of outstanding, gold-medal performances at the FIBA World Championships, USA Basketball today announced the USA men's and women's World Championship teams as co-recipients of the 2010 USA Basketball Team of the Year Award. Story

Gold Medal Grads Going Strong

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Sekou Smith writes for NBA.com that the USA's golden touch is alive and well for the USA World Championship players at the start of the 2010-11 NBA season. Read More || USA Team's NBA stats: 2009-10 vs. 2010-11