Usa Basketball
A Dynasty of Gold: USA Women’s Basketball
The USA Women’s Basketball team has created a dynasty. In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the stakes were high for the team. There were many records set to be broken and [...]
Why USA Basketball Wants Youth Coaches to Stop Using Zone Defenses
Zone defenses don't develop great defenders. That’s why USA Basketball recently recommended zone defenses be avoided for youth players between the ages of 7 and 11. “Removing zone defense from [...]
DeMar DeRozan Almost Pulled Off the Greatest In-Game Dunk of All Time Last Night
On Tuesday night, Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan almost became a dunking legend. In a Team USA exhibition game against China, DeRozan went up for a 360-degree, two-handed jam on [...]
Watch Steph Curry Totally Cross Over a Team USA Basketball Coach
When we did a head-to-head handles comparison between Stephen Curry and Kyrie Irving earlier this year, we gave the slight edge to Irving because we preferred Irving's premeditated moves over [...]
Paul George Back on Court Shooting Jumpers Less Than 3 Months After Surgery
It's hard to forget the look of Paul George's gruesome leg injury back in August during a USA Basketball intrasquad scrimmage in Las Vegas. After chasing James Harden on a fast [...]
Music in Sports Roundup: Team USA Basketball Does the ‘Shmoney’ Dance
Sports and music are more intertwined than ever before. Each week, STACK brings you the latest news blending the worlds of music and sports. Last week, Drake rocked an Oregon [...]
Not For Sale: Gold Beats by Dre Studio Headphones
When Team USA locked up the men's basketball gold medal at the 2012 Olympics, they earned their share of immortality. Whether they could beat the original Dream Team is still [...]
Settle the Dream Team Debate With "NBA 2K13"
As Team USA Basketball won its second consecutive Olympic gold medal this summer in London, the Internet got fired up over one burning question: Could the 2012 Dream Team beat [...]
Hoops for Troops: USA Basketball Shows Appreciation for U.S. Military
One of the best moments of last weekend’s Nike World Basketball Festival came when the USA national men’s and women’s teams connected with thousands of military members and their families [...]
Team USA Prepares for London at the Nike World Basketball Festival
The return of the Nike World Basketball Festival to our nation's capitol last weekend paid ultimate homage to the game of basketball and its performance, lifestyle and culture. Washington D.C. [...]