2004-2012 Men's Olympic Basketball Standings and Stats
2004 Men's Olympics Standings
1. Argentina (Gold)
2. Italy (Silver)
3. USA (Bronze)
4. Lithuania
2008 Men's Olympics Standings
1. USA (Gold)
2. Spain (Silver)
3. Argentina (Bronze)
4. Lithuania
2012 Men's Olympics Standings
1. USA (Gold)
2. Spain (Silver)
3. Russia (Bronze)
4. Argentina
Gold Medal Game Boxscore: 2004 Olympics
USA 107 - Spain 118
Gold Medal Game Boxscore: 2008 Olympics
Spain 107 - USA 118
Gold Medal Game Boxscore: 2012 Olympics
USA 107 - Spain 118
Conclusion
The United States has dominated Men's Olympic Basketball in recent years, winning the gold medal in 2008 and 2012. However, Spain has also been a force to be reckoned with, winning the silver medal in both of those years. The 2004 Olympics saw Argentina take home the gold, while the 2008 and 2012 games featured thrilling gold medal matches between the USA and Spain. These teams continue to be the top contenders for gold in future Olympic Games.
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