Jabaar popularized a move, a local legend went to Germany and helped the U.S. win its first gold in basketball.

Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic basketball history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most ...

Bill Dennis remembers the stories his father-in-law Bill Wheatley would tell about playing in the 1936 Olympics. It was the first time basketball was a medal sport in the international event, and the ...

An Olympic gold medal won by the United States' basketball captain Bill Wheatley at Berlin in 1936 has been put up for auction.

An IOC spokesperson said they "acknowledge the historical issues of 'Nazi propaganda'" related to the Berlin competition.

Both teams head to the 2024 Olympics in Paris looking to continue a long and storied history of global domination in the sport. Let’s take a look at just how dominant the teams have been by looking at ...