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1996 In Basketball
Championships 1996 Olympics *Men: United States of America 96, Yugoslavia 69 *Women: United States of America 111, Australia 87 Professional *Men ** 1996 NBA Finals: Chicago Bulls over the Seattle SuperSonics 4-2. MVP: Michael Jordan *** 1996 NBA Playoffs *** 1995-96 NBA season ***1996 NBA draft *** 1996 NBA All-Star Game **Eurobasket: None. *Women **Eurobasket Women: None College *Men **NCAA *** Division I: Kentucky 76, Syracuse 67 *** NIT: University of Nebraska def. St. Joseph's University *** Division II: Fort Hays State University 70, Northern Kentucky University 63 ***Division III: Rowan University 100, Hope College 93 ** NAIA *** Division I Oklahoma City University 86, Georgetown (Ky.) 80 *** Division II Albertson (Idaho) 81, Whitworth (Wash.) 72 OT **NJCAA *** Division I Sullivan College, Louisville, KY 103, Allegany CC, Cumberland, MD 98 O/T *** Division II Penn Valley CC, Mo. 93, Kishwukee CC, Ill. 88 ***Division III Sullivan County CC 74, Gloucester County Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Basketball contests at the 1996 Olympic Games was the fourteenth appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event. It held from July 20, 1996 to August 4, 1996. Games took place in the Morehouse College Gymnasium and in the Georgia Dome. Medalists With the U.S. men's team winning the gold medal, Scottie Pippen would become the first person to win an NBA championship and Olympic gold medal in the same year twice, after having played for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA Finals. He had previously played with the Bulls in the and later that year, for the "Dream Team" at the Barcelona Olympics. Qualification An NOC may enter up to one men's team with 12 players and up to one women's team with 12 players. The reigning world champions and the host country qualify automatically, as do the winners of the five continental championships, plus the runner-up and third place from the Americas, the runner-up from Asia and the second through fourth places from the Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |