Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters
This is a list of the players who were on the rosters of the given teams who participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics for Men's Basketball.
Group A
Argentina
The following is the Argentina roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Argentina men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
F/C
|
4
|
Luis Scola (C)
|
28 – (1980-04-30)April 30, 1980
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Houston Rockets
|
|
SG
|
5
|
Manu Ginóbili
|
31 – (1977-07-28)July 28, 1977
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
San Antonio Spurs
|
|
C
|
6
|
Román González
|
30 – (1978-01-28)January 28, 1978
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Peñarol
|
|
C
|
7
|
Fabricio Oberto
|
33 – (1975-03-21)March 21, 1975
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
San Antonio Spurs
|
|
PG
|
8
|
Pablo Prigioni
|
31 – (1977-05-17)May 17, 1977
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
TAU Cerámica
|
|
PG
|
9
|
Antonio Porta
|
24 – (1983-10-28)October 28, 1983
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Spartak Saint Petersburg
|
|
SG
|
10
|
Carlos Delfino
|
25 – (1982-08-29)August 29, 1982
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Khimki
|
|
PG
|
11
|
Paolo Quinteros
|
29 – (1979-01-15)January 15, 1979
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
Basket Zaragoza
|
|
PF
|
12
|
Leonardo Gutiérrez
|
30 – (1978-05-16)May 16, 1978
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Atenas
|
|
SF
|
13
|
Andrés Nocioni
|
28 – (1979-11-30)November 30, 1979
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Chicago Bulls
|
|
C
|
14
|
Juan Pedro Gutiérrez
|
24 – (1983-10-10)October 10, 1983
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Granada
|
|
SF
|
15
|
Federico Kammerichs
|
28 – (1980-06-21)June 21, 1980
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Regatas
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Australia
The following is the Australia roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]
Australia men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
C
|
4
|
Chris Anstey
|
33 – (1975-01-01)January 1, 1975
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
|
Melbourne Tigers
|
|
PG
|
5
|
Patrick Mills
|
19 – (1988-08-11)August 11, 1988
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
Saint Mary's Gaels
|
|
C
|
6
|
Andrew Bogut
|
23 – (1984-11-28)November 28, 1984
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
|
G/F
|
7
|
Joe Ingles
|
20 – (1987-10-02)October 2, 1987
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
South Dragons
|
|
G/F
|
8
|
Brad Newley
|
23 – (1985-02-18)February 18, 1985
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Panellinios
|
|
G
|
9
|
C. J. Bruton
|
32 – (1975-12-13)December 13, 1975
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
New Zealand Breakers
|
|
F
|
10
|
David Barlow
|
24 – (1983-10-22)October 22, 1983
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Melbourne Tigers
|
|
SF
|
11
|
Mark Worthington
|
25 – (1983-06-08)June 8, 1983
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
South Dragons
|
|
G/F
|
12
|
Glen Saville
|
32 – (1976-01-17)January 17, 1976
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Wollongong Hawks
|
|
F/C
|
13
|
David Andersen
|
28 – (1980-06-23)June 23, 1980
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
FC Barcelona
|
|
F/C
|
14
|
Matthew Nielsen (C)
|
30 – (1978-02-03)February 3, 1978
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
BC Lietuvos rytas
|
|
F
|
15
|
Shawn Redhage
|
27 – (1981-01-21)January 21, 1981
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Perth Wildcats
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Croatia
The following is the Croatia roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3]
Croatia men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
PG
|
4
|
Roko Ukić
|
23 – (1984-12-05)December 5, 1984
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
Toronto Raptors
|
|
G
|
5
|
Davor Kus
|
30 – (1978-07-21)July 21, 1978
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Unicaja Málaga
|
|
PG
|
6
|
Marko Popović
|
26 – (1982-06-12)June 12, 1982
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
BC Žalgiris
|
|
SF
|
7
|
Marin Rozić
|
25 – (1983-02-14)February 14, 1983
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
KK Cibona
|
|
F/C
|
8
|
Nikola Prkačin
|
32 – (1975-11-15)November 15, 1975
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
KK Cibona
|
|
G/F
|
9
|
Marko Tomas
|
23 – (1985-01-03)January 3, 1985
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Real Madrid
|
|
G
|
10
|
Zoran Planinić
|
25 – (1982-09-12)September 12, 1982
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
CSKA Moscow
|
|
C
|
11
|
Sandro Nicević
|
32 – (1976-06-16)June 16, 1976
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Beşiktaş
|
|
F
|
12
|
Damjan Rudež
|
22 – (1986-06-17)June 17, 1986
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
KK Union Olimpija
|
|
PF
|
13
|
Marko Banić
|
23 – (1984-08-31)August 31, 1984
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
iurbentia Bilbao
|
|
PF
|
14
|
Krešimir Lončar
|
25 – (1983-02-12)February 12, 1983
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Lokomotiv Rostov
|
|
C
|
15
|
Stanko Barać
|
21 – (1986-08-13)August 13, 1986
|
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
|
TAU Ceramica
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Iran
The following is the Iran roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]
Iran men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
F/C
|
4
|
Ali Doraghi
|
23 – (1984-09-20)September 20, 1984
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Petrochimi
|
|
PG
|
5
|
Amir Amini
|
24 – (1984-06-10)June 10, 1984
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Kaveh
|
|
PG
|
6
|
Javad Davari
|
25 – (1983-04-25)April 25, 1983
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
Petrochimi
|
|
PG
|
7
|
Mehdi Kamrani
|
26 – (1982-06-01)June 1, 1982
|
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
|
Mahram
|
|
SG
|
8
|
Saeid Davarpanah
|
20 – (1987-09-07)September 7, 1987
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Kaveh
|
|
SG
|
9
|
Iman Zandi
|
26 – (1981-09-19)September 19, 1981
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
BEEM
|
|
SG
|
10
|
Hamed Afagh
|
25 – (1983-02-01)February 1, 1983
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Saba Battery
|
|
F/C
|
11
|
Hamed Sohrabnejad
|
25 – (1983-05-07)May 7, 1983
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Mahram
|
|
PF
|
12
|
Oshin Sahakian
|
22 – (1986-03-21)March 21, 1986
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Zob Ahan
|
|
C
|
13
|
Mousa Nabipour
|
24 – (1983-08-14)August 14, 1983
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Kaveh
|
|
SF
|
14
|
Samad Nikkhah Bahrami (C)
|
25 – (1983-05-11)May 11, 1983
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Mahram
|
|
C
|
15
|
Hamed Haddadi
|
23 – (1985-05-19)May 19, 1985
|
7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
|
Saba Battery
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- nat field describes country
of last club before the tournament
- Age field is age on August 9, 2008
|
Lithuania
The following is the Lithuania roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]
Lithuania men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
PG
|
4
|
Rimantas Kaukėnas
|
31 – (1977-04-11)April 11, 1977
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Montepaschi Siena
|
|
SG
|
5
|
Mindaugas Lukauskis
|
29 – (1979-05-19)May 19, 1979
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Lietuvos Rytas
|
|
SF
|
6
|
Jonas Mačiulis
|
23 – (1985-02-10)February 10, 1985
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
BC Žalgiris
|
|
C
|
7
|
Darjuš Lavrinovič
|
28 – (1979-11-01)November 1, 1979
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
UNICS Kazan
|
|
G/F
|
8
|
Ramūnas Šiškauskas (C)
|
29 – (1978-09-10)September 10, 1978
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
CSKA Moscow
|
|
G
|
9
|
Marius Prekevičius
|
24 – (1984-05-22)May 22, 1984
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
BC Šiauliai
|
|
G/F
|
10
|
Simas Jasaitis
|
26 – (1982-03-26)March 26, 1982
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Joventut Badalona
|
|
F
|
11
|
Linas Kleiza
|
23 – (1985-01-03)January 3, 1985
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Denver Nuggets
|
|
F/C
|
12
|
Kšyštof Lavrinovič
|
28 – (1979-11-01)November 1, 1979
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Montepaschi Siena
|
|
PG
|
13
|
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
|
32 – (1976-03-05)March 5, 1976
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Panathinaikos BC
|
|
F/C
|
14
|
Marijonas Petravičius
|
28 – (1979-10-24)October 24, 1979
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Lietuvos Rytas
|
|
C
|
15
|
Robertas Javtokas
|
28 – (1980-03-20)March 20, 1980
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Dynamo Moscow
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Russia
The following is the Russia roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[6]
Russia men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
F
|
4
|
Andrey Vorontsevich
|
21 – (1987-07-17)July 17, 1987
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
CSKA Moscow
|
|
PG
|
5
|
Jon Robert Holden
|
31 – (1976-08-10)August 10, 1976
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
CSKA Moscow
|
|
G
|
6
|
Sergei Bykov
|
25 – (1983-02-26)February 26, 1983
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Dynamo Moscow
|
|
F
|
7
|
Andrei Kirilenko (C)
|
27 – (1981-02-18)February 18, 1981
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
Utah Jazz
|
|
C
|
8
|
Nikita Morgunov
|
33 – (1975-06-29)June 29, 1975
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Lokomotiv Rostov
|
|
PG
|
9
|
Petr Samoylenko
|
31 – (1977-02-07)February 7, 1977
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
Dynamo Moscow
|
|
F
|
10
|
Victor Khryapa
|
26 – (1982-08-03)August 3, 1982
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
CSKA Moscow
|
|
SG
|
11
|
Zakhar Pashutin
|
34 – (1974-05-03)May 3, 1974
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
Spartak Saint Petersburg
|
|
SF
|
12
|
Sergei Monia
|
25 – (1983-04-15)April 15, 1983
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Dynamo Moscow
|
|
SG
|
13
|
Vitaly Fridzon
|
22 – (1985-10-14)October 14, 1985
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
BC Khimki
|
|
C
|
14
|
Aleksey Savrasenko
|
29 – (1979-02-28)February 28, 1979
|
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
|
CSKA Moscow
|
|
SF
|
15
|
Viktor Keirou
|
24 – (1984-01-31)January 31, 1984
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
CSKA Moscow
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Group B
Angola
The following is the Angola roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[7]
Angola men's national basketball team roster – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
SF
|
4
|
Olimpio Cipriano
|
26 – (1982-04-09)April 9, 1982
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Primeiro de Agosto
|
|
G
|
5
|
Armando Costa
|
25 – (1983-06-03)June 3, 1983
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Petro Atlético
|
|
SG
|
6
|
Carlos Morais
|
22 – (1985-10-16)October 16, 1985
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Petro Atlético
|
|
PG
|
7
|
Milton Barros
|
24 – (1984-06-21)June 21, 1984
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
Petro Atlético
|
|
G
|
8
|
Luis Costa
|
30 – (1978-06-07)June 7, 1978
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Petro Atlético
|
|
G
|
9
|
Vladimir Geronimo
|
30 – (1977-12-12)December 12, 1977
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Primeiro de Agosto
|
|
F/C
|
10
|
Joaquim Gomes
|
27 – (1980-12-23)December 23, 1980
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Primeiro de Agosto
|
|
F
|
11
|
Felizardo Ambrosio
|
20 – (1987-12-25)December 25, 1987
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Primeiro de Agosto
|
|
C
|
12
|
Abdel Aziz Moussa
|
28 – (1980-04-08)April 8, 1980
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Primeiro de Agosto
|
|
SG
|
13
|
Carlos Almeida (C)
|
31 – (1976-09-24)September 24, 1976
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Primeiro de Agosto
|
|
F
|
14
|
Leonel Paulo
|
22 – (1986-04-30)April 30, 1986
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Petro Atlético
|
|
F
|
15
|
Eduardo Mingas
|
29 – (1979-01-29)January 29, 1979
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Petro Atlético
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
China
The following is the China roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[8]
China men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
PG
|
4
|
Chen Jianghua
|
19 – (1989-03-12)March 12, 1989
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
Guangdong Southern Tigers
|
|
G
|
5
|
Liu Wei (C)
|
28 – (1980-01-15)January 15, 1980
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Shanghai Sharks
|
|
PG
|
6
|
Zhang Qingpeng
|
23 – (1985-01-23)January 23, 1985
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Liaoning Hunters
|
|
G/F
|
7
|
Wang Shipeng
|
25 – (1983-04-06)April 6, 1983
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Guangdong Southern Tigers
|
|
SF
|
8
|
Zhu Fangyu
|
25 – (1983-01-05)January 5, 1983
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Guangdong Southern Tigers
|
|
G
|
9
|
Sun Yue
|
22 – (1985-11-06)November 6, 1985
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Los Angeles Lakers
|
|
SF
|
10
|
Li Nan
|
31 – (1976-09-25)September 25, 1976
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Bayi Rockets
|
|
F/C
|
11
|
Yi Jianlian
|
20 – (1987-10-27)October 27, 1987
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
|
New Jersey Nets
|
|
SF
|
12
|
Wang Lei
|
21 – (1986-08-12)August 12, 1986
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Bayi Rockets
|
|
C
|
13
|
Yao Ming
|
27 – (1980-09-12)September 12, 1980
|
7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
|
Houston Rockets
|
|
C
|
14
|
Wang Zhizhi
|
29 – (1979-07-08)July 8, 1979
|
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
|
Bayi Rockets
|
|
F
|
15
|
Du Feng
|
27 – (1981-07-30)July 30, 1981
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Guangdong Southern Tigers
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Germany
The following is the Germany roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[9]
Germany men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
F/C
|
4
|
Tim Ohlbrecht
|
19 – (1988-08-30)August 30, 1988
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Brose Baskets
|
|
SF
|
5
|
Philip Zwiener
|
23 – (1985-07-23)July 23, 1985
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
ALBA Berlin
|
|
PF
|
6
|
Sven Schultze
|
30 – (1978-07-11)July 11, 1978
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
Olympia Larissa BC
|
|
SG
|
7
|
Robert Garrett
|
31 – (1977-03-18)March 18, 1977
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Brose Baskets
|
|
SF
|
8
|
Konrad Wysocki
|
26 – (1982-03-28)March 28, 1982
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Deutsche Bank Skyliners
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|
G
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9
|
Steffen Hamann
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27 – (1981-06-14)June 14, 1981
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
Brose Baskets
|
|
G
|
10
|
Demond Greene
|
29 – (1979-06-15)June 15, 1979
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
Brose Baskets
|
|
PG
|
11
|
Pascal Roller
|
31 – (1976-11-20)November 20, 1976
|
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
|
Deutsche Bank Skyliners
|
|
C
|
12
|
Chris Kaman
|
26 – (1982-04-28)April 28, 1982
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
|
Los Angeles Clippers
|
|
C
|
13
|
Patrick Femerling
|
33 – (1975-03-04)March 4, 1975
|
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
|
ALBA Berlin
|
|
PF
|
14
|
Dirk Nowitzki (C)
|
30 – (1978-06-19)June 19, 1978
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
|
Dallas Mavericks
|
|
F/C
|
15
|
Jan Jagla
|
27 – (1981-06-25)June 25, 1981
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
|
Joventut Badalona
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Greece
The following is the Greece roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[10]
Greece men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
PG
|
4
|
Theo Papaloukas (C)
|
31 – (1977-05-08)May 8, 1977
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Olympiacos B.C.
|
|
F/C
|
5
|
Ioannis Bourousis
|
24 – (1983-11-17)November 17, 1983
|
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
|
Olympiacos B.C.
|
|
PG
|
6
|
Nikos Zisis
|
24 – (1983-08-16)August 16, 1983
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
PBC CSKA Moscow
|
|
PG
|
7
|
Vassilis Spanoulis
|
26 – (1982-08-07)August 7, 1982
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Panathinaikos BC
|
|
F
|
8
|
Panagiotis Vasilopoulos
|
24 – (1984-02-08)February 8, 1984
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Olympiacos B.C.
|
|
PF
|
9
|
Antonis Fotsis
|
27 – (1981-04-01)April 1, 1981
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
Panathinaikos BC
|
|
F
|
10
|
Giorgos Printezis
|
23 – (1985-02-22)February 22, 1985
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Olympiacos B.C.
|
|
C
|
11
|
Andreas Glyniadakis
|
26 – (1981-08-26)August 26, 1981
|
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
|
Maroussi BC
|
|
F/C
|
12
|
Kostas Tsartsaris
|
28 – (1979-10-17)October 17, 1979
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Panathinaikos BC
|
|
G
|
13
|
Dimitris Diamantidis
|
28 – (1980-05-06)May 6, 1980
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
Panathinaikos BC
|
|
C
|
14
|
Sofoklis Schortsanitis
|
23 – (1985-06-22)June 22, 1985
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
Olympiacos B.C.
|
|
G/F
|
15
|
Michalis Pelekanos
|
27 – (1981-05-25)May 25, 1981
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Olympiacos B.C.
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
Spain
The following is the Spain roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[11][12]
Spain men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
F/C
|
4
|
Pau Gasol
|
28 – (1980-07-06)July 6, 1980
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
|
Los Angeles Lakers
|
|
G/F
|
5
|
Rudy Fernandez
|
23 – (1985-04-04)April 4, 1985
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Portland Trail Blazers
|
|
PG
|
6
|
Ricky Rubio
|
17 – (1990-10-21)October 21, 1990
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Joventut Badalona
|
|
G
|
7
|
Juan Carlos Navarro
|
28 – (1980-06-13)June 13, 1980
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
FC Barcelona
|
|
PG
|
8
|
José Calderón
|
26 – (1981-09-28)September 28, 1981
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Toronto Raptors
|
|
F/C
|
9
|
Felipe Reyes
|
28 – (1980-03-16)March 16, 1980
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Real Madrid
|
|
SF
|
10
|
Carlos Jiménez (C)
|
32 – (1976-02-10)February 10, 1976
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
CB Málaga
|
|
PG
|
11
|
Raül López
|
28 – (1980-04-15)April 15, 1980
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
Real Madrid
|
|
SG
|
12
|
Berni Rodríguez
|
28 – (1980-06-07)June 7, 1980
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
CB Málaga
|
|
C
|
13
|
Marc Gasol
|
23 – (1985-01-29)January 29, 1985
|
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
|
Memphis Grizzlies
|
|
SF
|
14
|
Álex Mumbrú
|
29 – (1979-06-12)June 12, 1979
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Real Madrid
|
|
PF
|
15
|
Jorge Garbajosa
|
30 – (1977-12-19)December 19, 1977
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Khimki BC
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
United States
The following is the United States roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[13]
United States men's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
|
Players |
Coaches
|
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Age – Date of birth |
Height |
Club |
Ctr.
|
F
|
4
|
Carlos Boozer
|
26 – (1981-11-20)November 20, 1981
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Utah Jazz
|
|
G
|
5
|
Jason Kidd
|
35 – (1973-03-23)March 23, 1973
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Dallas Mavericks
|
|
F
|
6
|
LeBron James
|
23 – (1984-12-30)December 30, 1984
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
|
G
|
7
|
Deron Williams
|
24 – (1984-06-26)June 26, 1984
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
Utah Jazz
|
|
G
|
8
|
Michael Redd
|
28 – (1979-08-24)August 24, 1979
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
|
G
|
9
|
Dwyane Wade
|
26 – (1982-01-17)January 17, 1982
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
Miami Heat
|
|
G
|
10
|
Kobe Bryant (C)
|
29 – (1978-08-23)August 23, 1978
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
Los Angeles Lakers
|
|
C
|
11
|
Dwight Howard
|
22 – (1985-12-08)December 8, 1985
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Orlando Magic
|
|
F/C
|
12
|
Chris Bosh
|
24 – (1984-03-24)March 24, 1984
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
Toronto Raptors
|
|
G
|
13
|
Chris Paul
|
23 – (1985-05-06)May 6, 1985
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
New Orleans Hornets
|
|
F
|
14
|
Tayshaun Prince
|
28 – (1980-02-28)February 28, 1980
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
|
Detroit Pistons
|
|
F
|
15
|
Carmelo Anthony
|
24 – (1984-05-29)May 29, 1984
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
Denver Nuggets
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on August 9, 2008
|
See also
References
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Argentina roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Australia roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Croatia roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Iran roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Lithuania roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Russia roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Angola roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – China roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Germany roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Greece roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on July 22, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ Aíto calls Raúl, Ricky and Garbajosa and leaves out Sergio and Cabezas (in Spanish)
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – Spain roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Men (FIBA) – United States roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
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