1996 Olympic Games Atlanta DREAM TEAM III USA BASKETBALL GOLD MEDAL Hat/Cap No3

Description: <img src="HTTPS://ti2.auctiva.com/web/aswCredit.gif" border="0"><br><a href="HTTPS://www.auctiva.com/?how=scLnk0" target="_blank"><img src="HTTPS://ti2.auctiva.com/images/sc1line0.gif" border="0"></a>Description: 1996 OLYMPIC GAMES ATLANTA DREAM TEAM III USA BASKETBALL GOLD MEDAL Hat/Cap Vintage DREAM TEAM III Championship Hat Up for auction is a USA Basketball 1996 Olympic Champions Games of the XXVIth Olympiad -- 1996 Atlanta, Georgia, USA - July 20 - August 3, 1996 Just as its predecessor, the 1992 U.S. Olympic Team did, the 1996 USA Men's Olympic Team proved itself as the best en route to compiling a perfect 8-0 record and capturing the gold at the Atlanta Summer Olympic Games. 1996 U.S. Olympic Team 1996 USA RESULTS (8-0) USA 96 Argentina 68 USA 87 Angola 54 USA 104 Lithuania 82 USA 133 China 70 USA 102 Croatia 71 USA 98 Brazil 75 USA 101 Australia 73 USA 95 Yugoslavia 69 1996 OLYMPIC GAMES FINAL STANDINGS 1. United States (8-0) 7. Croatia (4-4) 2. Yugoslavia (7-1) 8. China (2-6) 3. Lithuania (5-3) 9. Argentina (3-4) 4. Australia (5-3) 10. Puerto Rico (2-5) 5. Greece (5-3) 11. Angola (1-6) 6. Brazil (3-5) 12. South Korea (0-7) Coached by Lenny Wilkens, the NBA's all-time winningest coach, and relying on another collection of NBA superstars, the '96 Olympians continued the 'Dream Team' legacy with class and distinction. Featuring a balance of respected veteran all-stars and some of the game's brightest young players, record crowds watched the U.S. capture the gold. Attracting 258,106 spectators during the USA's eight games, the U.S. averaged 32,263 fans per game. Behind an 18 point, sevenrebound performance from three-time Olympian David Robinson, theU.S. over- came a sluggish start toopen the Games with a 96-68 win over Argentina. Scoring a team leading 12 points, Karl Malone led a balanced USA scoring effort that saw nine players score between 12 and seven points as the U.S. rolled to an 87-54 win over Angola. Lithuania was expected to test the American squad, but behind 18 points and a team high five rebounds from Charles Barkley, the U.S. strolled to a convincing 104-82 victory. Scottie Pippen's 24 point performance led seven U.S. players in double-digit scoring as the United States established four USA Olympic records and in the process trounced China 133-70 while an Olympic basketball record crowd of 34,417 watched. Grant Hill tossed in 19 points, and Reggie Miller, who hit a USA Olympic record five-of-eight three-point field goals, added 17 points. The USA's 133 points were the most ever for a U.S. Olympic squad. Concluding preliminary pool play against 1992 Olympic silver medalist Croatia, the U.S. cruised to the 102-71 win as Mitch Richmond led the charge with 16points, and Barkley added 14 points and 12 rebounds. Facing Brazil in quarterfinals action, guard Anfernee Hardaway scored 14 points and Shaquille O'Neal added 11 points and 11 rebounds as the U.S. dominated Brazil 98-75 with a crowd of 31,740 watching. Meeting Australia in the medal semifinal game, in front of 34,069 fans and behind Barkley's 24 point and 11 rebound showing, the USA downed Australia 101-73. In the gold medal game, witnessed by an Olympic men's basketball record crowd of 34,600, the U.S. finished strong to hand Yugoslavia its only loss of the Games 95-69 and earn the gold medal. Struggling with its shooting early, the U.S., which trailed by seven points midway through the first half, fought back to take a 43-38 lead at halftime. Only leading 51-50 with 14:03 remaining, the U.S. sealed its gold medal after recording an 18-4 scoring run to take control 69-55. The USA was paced by game highs of 28 points (9-11 FGs) and seven rebounds from Robinson, while Miller finished with 20 points and Hardaway added 17. Basket Dream Team 1996 - olympic medal finals 1996 vs. Jugoslavia HTTPS://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35K8KWQlxC0&feature=player_detailpage 1996 USA Men's Senior National Basketball Team Alphabetical Roster NO NAME POS HGT WGT BIRTHDATE NBA TEAM/UNIVERSITY 4 Charles Barkley F 6-6 252 02/20/63 Phoenix Suns/Auburn 6 Anfernee Hardaway G 6-7 200 07/18/72 Orlando Magic/Memphis State 5 Grant Hill F 6-8 225 10/05/72 Detroit Pistons/Duke 11 Karl Malone F 6-9 255 07/24/63 Utah Jazz/Louisiana Tech 10 Reggie Miller G 6-7 190 08/24/65 Indiana Pacers/UCLA 15 Hakeem Olajuwon C 7-0 250 01/21/63 Houston Rockets/Houston 13 Shaquille O'Neal C 7-1 301 03/06/72 Orlando Magic/Louisiana State 14 Gary Payton G 6-4 190 07/23/68 Oregon State University 8 Scottie Pippen F 6-7 225 09/25/65 Chicago Bulls/Central Arkansas 9 Mitch Richmond G 6-5 215 06/30/65 Sacramento Kings/Kansas State 7 David Robinson C 7-1 235 08/06/65 San Antonio Spurs/US Naval Acd. 12 John Stockton G 6-1 175 03/26/62 Utah Jazz/Gonzaga HEAD COACH: Lenny Wilkens (Atlanta Hawks) ASSISTANT COACH: Jerry Sloan (Utah Jazz) ASSISTANT COACH: Bobby Cremins (Georgia tech) ASSISTANT COACH: Clem Haskins (University of Minnesota) Very Rare, will be a wonderful piece for any collection! Event: Atlanta Olympics Size: One-Size Production Year: 1996 HAS EMBROIDERED DREAM TEAM LOGO ON FRONT!!! SHIPPING AND HANDLING: The standard registered air mail to worldwide is USD 15.00 Registration of US 6.50 is included in the above price! WorldwideShipping COMBINE SHIPPING: Combined shipment can save your money, please contact us to reduce the shipping fee before your payment. Courier service is available on request. Additional charges will be on your account. We will not be responsible for packages lost/ damage in the mail. PLEASE READ & UNDERSTAND OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE BIDDING. Accept payment with only. If you won more than one lot, please pay the total in one payment. You have to arrange a payment in 3 days. RETURN POLICY Returns are only accepted if the item description does not match the item received. Buyer is responsible for all shipping charges. CUSTOMER SERVICE If you have any problem or question, please tell us any time you like. 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