Olympic Men's Basketball Tournament

    LOS ANGELES 2028 OLYMPIC GAMES

    This will be held in July 2028 and will involve 12 nations. The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 will directly qualify seven national teams and the *USA as Olympic host nation. 

    There will be 12 competing nations with universality remains in place for the qualifying process for the Olympic Games, thereby ensuring that each continent is represented. The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 will produce seven directly qualified national teams for LA2028 and the Olympic host nation qualified directly*. The remaining teams will claim their tickets through the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments.

    A total of 24 countries are taking part, with 19 coming from their respective finishes at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, plus five who will advance via the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments. The respective winners of each of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments will complete the field for LA 2028.

    OLYMPIC GAMES MEDALLIST TABLE 

    Year

    City

    Gold

    Silver

    Bronze

    2024

    Paris

    USA

    France

    Serbia

    2020

    Tokyo

    USA

    France

    Australia

    2016

    Rio

    USA

    Serbia

    Spain

    2012

    London

    USA

    Spain

    Russia

    2008

    Beijing

    USA

    Spain

    Argentina

    2004

    Athens

    Argentina

    Italy

    USA

    2000

    Sydney

    USA

    France

    Lithuania

    1996

    Atlanta

    USA

    Yugoslavia

    Lithuania

    1992

    Barcelona

    USA

    Croatia

    Lithuania

    For information on the previous Olympic Games hosted in Paris, click here.