As Group Stage play gets underway, The Sporting News has you covered with all the details you need to know on how the Olympic basketball tournament format works below. MORE: Team USA makes great ...

Each team will play the other three teams in its group and will earn two points for a win, one point for a loss and zero points for a loss by forfeit. At the end of the group phase, the top two teams ...

The USA women's national basetball team takes on Japan to highlight the top Olympic basketball action on July 29: ...

Hoping to bring home another gold medal in the men’s basketball tournament ... I are honored to coach this amazing group of players in our quest to win Olympic gold in Paris," Kerr said in ...

My dad was a basketball player and his dream was ... Brazil will be placed in Group B for the Olympics, with games against France (July 27), Germany (July 30) and Japan (Aug. 2) in the opening ...