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Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Final results for the Basketball competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

For the second straight year, a United States "Dream Team" comprised fully of NBA players won the gold medal. This was also the last Olympics prior to the inception of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in the United States.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's United States United States (USA)
Charles Barkley
Anfernee Hardaway
Grant Hill
Hakeem Olajuwon
Karl Malone
Reggie Miller
Shaquille O'Neal
Gary Payton
Scottie Pippen
Mitch Richmond
David Robinson
John Stockton
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (YUG)
Dejan Tomašević
Miroslav Berić
Dejan Bodiroga
Zeljko Rebraca
Predrag Danilović
Vlade Divac
Aleksandar Đorđević
Šasa Obradović
Žarko Paspalj
Zoran Savić
Nikola Lonćar
Milenko Topić
Lithuania Lithuania (LTU)
Arvydas Sabonis
Rimas Kurtinaitis
Darius Lukminas
Saulius Štombergas
Eurelijus Žukauskas
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Mindaugas Žukauskas
Gintaras Einikis
Andrius Jurkūnas
Artūras Karnišovas
Rytis Vaišvila
Tomas Pačėsas
Women's United States United States (USA)
Teresa Edwards
Dawn Staley
Ruthie Bolton
Sheryl Swoopes
Jennifer Azzi
Lisa Leslie
Carla McGhee
Katy Steding
Katrina Felicia McClain
Rebecca Lobo
Venus Lacy
Nikki McCray
Brazil Brazil (BRA)
Hortência Marcari Oliva
Maria Angelica
Adriana Aparecida Santos
Leila Sobral
Maria Paula Silva
Janeth Arcain
Roseli Gustavo
Marta Sobral
Silvinha
Alessandra Oliveira
Cintia Santos
Claudia Maria Pastor
Australia Australia (AUS)
Robyn Maher
Allison Cook
Sandy Brondello
Michele Timms
Shelley Sandi
Trisha Fallon
Michelle Chandler
Fiona Robinson
Carla Boyd
Jennifer Whittle
Rachael Sporn
Michelle Brogan

Final table, men

  1. USA
  2. Yugoslavia
  3. Lithuania
  4. Australia
  5. Greece
  6. Brazil
  7. Croatia
  8. China
  9. Argentina
  10. Puerto Rico
  11. Angola
  12. South Korea

 
 
 

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