Dream Team Articles - Page 2

Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas has an endless list of accolades throughout his years in the NBA, but the Hall of Fame point guard still resents being snubbed from that 1992 Barcelona Olympics team, one known today as The Dream Team. The Pistons dime wizard admitted it hurts today, perhaps even more than before, knowing […]

Every player has had their “welcome to the league” moment, but no European had it worse than Toni Kukoc. After getting drafted by former Chicago Bulls general manager Jerry Krause in 1990, Kukoc faced the fury of a Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen-led Dream Team in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Kukoc recently recalled the beating […]

All the buildup to the much-awaited “The Last Dance” documentary reached its pinnacle on Sunday night, as we were all treated to the first two episodes of the amazing Chicago Bulls series. More than a few folks capitalized on the buzz surrounding Bulls legend Michael Jordan, but perhaps none more so than Robert Edward Auctions, […]

Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan was one of the headline players for the Dream Team in 1992. This legendary squad romped to a gold medal at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. “Robert Edward Auctions” has a game-worn and signed Jordan Dream Team Jersey up for bid. The starting price is $25,000: https://twitter.com/jaybusbee/status/1247481893718757376 Whoever gets their […]

Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas was infamously left off the 1992 Dream Team despite being one of the best, if not the best, point guard in the NBA. There has been plenty of speculation that Thomas was not part of the team because Chicago Bulls superstar Michael Jordan would participate only if Thomas was not […]

The 1992 United States men’s Olympic basketball team, otherwise known as the Dream Team, may be the greatest roster ever assembled in the history of the sport. They went undefeated throughout the world tournament and earned a gold medal for their country, dominating opponents and winning their games by an average margin of victory of […]

Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird credits the “Dream Team” for the growth of basketball around the world. The 1992 United States men’s Olympic basketball team, nicknamed the “Dream Team,” was the first American Olympic team to feature NBA players. That team took the world by storm and was a national phenomenon, on and off the […]

The 1992 USA Basketball Team is considered the greatest collection of talent ever assembled to play on the hardwood. With all-time greats such as Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird leading a team of MVPs and All-Stars, it’s very hard to argue against it. It’s why they earned the “Dream Team” moniker. During the […]

The Dream Team in 1992 is widely considered to be the greatest basketball team ever assembled. There isn’t much debate about that and there’s no reason for any. That team had Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Karl Malone, Patrick Ewing, David Robinson, among a host of other all-time greats. It’s hard to argue against […]

Tuesday marked the 25th anniversary of the 1992 Dream Team’s gold medal run in the Barcelona Olympics. That said, a lot of players and other members of the basketball community reflected on their greatness, and gave their thoughts about the widely-considered greatest team ever assembled. Draymond Green also chimed in on the conversation and reflected […]

At first glance, the photo released by Nike looks as casual as other Team USA pictures in the past. It’s a picture that shows the current group of players to represent the country, donning the uniform and letting the world know, they are ready to defend their gold medal. Oh say can you see, America.We […]

Dr. David Fischer was the team physician for the 1992 U.S. Olympic “Dream Team” and amassed quite a collection of basketball memorabilia from that team that would make any basketball fan drool. While speaking with the AP, Fischer said: “This was such a unique team. It was the greatest sports team ever put together. There […]