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Joel Embiid gains U.S. citizenship, mum on Olympic nationality

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers said he is a U.S. citizen and it's too early to think about what nation he would represent at the Olympics.

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Victor Wembanyama, ‘Wembamania’ sweep France with two years until Paris Olympics

Victor Wembanyama, a 7-foot-3, 18-year-old favored to be the 2023 NBA Draft No. 1 pick, could help France dethrone the U.S. at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Jimmer Fredette resurfaces with USA Basketball 3×3 team, Olympics in mind

Jimmer Fredette, the 2011 NCAA Player of the Year for BYU, will make his U.S. national basketball team in the new Olympic event of 3x3.

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France confident Joel Embiid will play for its national team after U.S....

Boris Diaw remains confident that Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid will play for Les Bleus despite Embiid recently gaining U.S. citizenship.

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U.S. men’s basketball team may play Giannis, Doncic, plus Spain before FIBA...

The U.S. men's basketball team could play Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic, in addition to Spain, before the FIBA World Cup.

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Joel Embiid unlikely to play at FIBA World Cup, France coach says

Joel Embiid is unlikely to play in the FIBA World Cup and hasn't decided whether he will play for the U.S. or France at the Olympics, the French coach said.

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What a U.S. men’s basketball roster looks like based on All-NBA teams

The All-NBA teams offer a look at the highest-rated U.S. basketball players and early contenders to make the FIBA World Cup and 2024 Olympic rosters.

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Michael Jordan’s Dream Team jacket from 1992 Barcelona Olympics to be auctioned

Michael Jordan's Dream Team jacket from the 1992 Barcelona Olympics will be auctioned. He covered the Reebok logo with an American flag.

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