The 1976 United States men's Olympic basketball team represented the
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at the
1976 Summer Olympics
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in
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. The
U.S. team won its eighth gold medal, out of the previous nine
Summer Olympic Games.
Roster
1976 USA results
* beat , 106–86
* beat , 95–94
* beat , 112–93
* beat , 2–0 (
forfeit
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)
* beat , 81–76
* beat , 95–77
* beat , 95–74
*Team Record: 7–0
1976 Olympic Games final standings
*1. (7–0)
*2. (5–2)
*3. (6–1)
*4. (4–3)
*5. (5–2)
*6. (3–4)
*7. (4–3)
*8. (2–5)
*9. (3–4)
*10. (1–5)
*11. (0–6)
*12. (0–5)
See also
*
Basketball at the 1976 Summer Olympics
References
External links
USA Basketball official site
{{Summer Olympics basketball tournament winners
United States at the Olympic men's basketball tournament
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