All the NBA big names are included in this preliminary list.
Olympic Games
17/01/2021 12:19
Spurs guard Patty Mills confirms he will play in Tokyo 2020
Mills has guided Australia to the Semifinals in the last FIBA World Cup.
22/12/2020 08:58
Carlos Delfino says his dream is to play in Tokyo his fifth Olympic Games
Delfino would love to play in Tokyo 2020
05/12/2020 10:21
Jasmin Repesa says Carlos Delfino is aiming to play in Tokyo 2020
Delfino has played in four editions of the Olympic Games: 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016.
14/11/2020 11:36
Argentinian legend Luis Scola confirms intention to retire after Tokyo Olympics
Scola is playing a stellar season in LBA with Openjobmetis Varese.
12/11/2020 15:21
Serbia, Kokoškov: “I want to lead the team in every competition”
Igor Kokoškov spoke to 24sedam.rs about his role with the Serbian NT, ahead of the window for the Qualifiers to EuroBasket 2022, that will see the team playing in Finland
30/10/2020 20:28
Rick Pitino confirms his commitment to coach Greece NT at Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Greece is scheduled to play from June 29 to July 4 in Canada for a place in the Tokyo Olympics.
18/10/2020 15:49
Celtics center Vincent Poirier says he would prefer an Olympic title over a NBA title
Poirier has played a role in qualifying France to the next Olympic tournament.
13/10/2020 13:04
Brett Brown resigns from Australia NT head coach
Brown was appointed to lead Australia into the Tokyo Olympic Games.
08/10/2020 17:09
Pau Gasol to decide his future in the next months: Marc and I to Barcelona? Fake news
Pau Gasol is recovering from the foot injury, will decide his future in the next two months
03/10/2020 09:26
Adam Silver says NBA’s 2021 season is unlikely to stop for Tokyo Olympics
Decision could affect the tournament if it is able to be played.
29/09/2020 16:19
LeBron James wants to play in Tokyo Olympics but planning is next to impossible so far
“I was told he wants to plan on being able to play, but no one can totally commit under these circumstances,” USA Basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo told BasketballNews.com on Thursday
22/09/2020 20:50
Adam Silver says that a NBA decision on a January start would be “tough to be based on the Olympics”
NBA commissioner has spoken about the likely chance that NBA season and Tokyo Olympics dates will collide.
31/08/2020 21:28
NBA 2K21 to feature Team USA from London 2012 and Rio 2016
Both Gold Medalist teams will be in the videogame next issue.
17/07/2020 22:23
IOC confirms dates for basketball events at Tokyo Games
The Olympics were scheduled to run this year but the coronavirus pandemic led to the Games being pushed back to 2021.
07/05/2020 17:46
France keep Collet, Garnier at helm of national teams through Tokyo Olympics
France have announced that Vincent Collet and Valerie Garnier will remain in charge of the men’s and women’s national teams, respectively, until the end of the Tokyo Olympics
28/04/2020 14:22
Yoshiro Mori says that Tokyo Olympics could be canceled if coronavirus persists next year
The Games are scheduled to start from July 23, 2021
26/04/2020 12:41
USA v Spain – Full Men’s Basketball Final | Beijing 2008 Replays
Throwback to the final showdown between the Redeem Team and the World Champions.
19/04/2020 12:45
Andrew Bogut says retirement decision could come by mid-May
Bogut had originally planned to retire after playing for Australia in the Olympic Games.
18/04/2020 23:47
Spencer Dinwiddie to get Nigerian passaport
Dinwiddie will play Olympics for Nigeria
16/04/2020 22:56
Pau Gasol hopes to become a five-time Olympian
“It is something that might excite me, being a very challenge-driven person and always very ambitious.”
07/04/2020 10:00
FIBA decisions on Olympic Qualifying Tournaments and Continental Cups coming on Thursday
Today the first meeting to discuss options for the rescheduling of EuroBasket Men’s and Women’s.
04/04/2020 11:48
Nick Nurse remains ‘100 percent committed’ to coaching Canada
Raptors head coach was an assistant coach for the British team at the 2012 Olympics in London.
30/03/2020 14:25
Olympic Games will be celebrated from 23 July to 8 August 2021
The Olympic Games will be celebrated in 2021
25/03/2020 10:22
Team USA retains Gregg Popovich as coach until 2021
USA Basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo and head coach Gregg Popovich remain committed to the team into 2021
24/03/2020 22:18
Croatia vs USA – Men’s Gold Final | Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games
Dream Team’s final act vs Drazen Petrovic and Croatia NT.
24/03/2020 22:10
USA vs Argentina – Men’s Semifinal | Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Check-out the re-live of Beijing’s Olympic Semifinal.
24/03/2020 21:46
USA vs Spain – Men’s Gold Final | London 2012 Olympic Games
Check-out the re-live of London’s Olympic Final.
23/03/2020 19:12
Olympics 2020 will be postponed, IOC member says
The Olympic Games will be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic
22/03/2020 22:57
Croatia vs. Italy – Classic Full Games | Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2016
Croatia reached the Olympics by stunning host Italy in Turin.