2008 Men's Olympic Basketball Preview: Australia

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Saturday Notes: USA over Lithuania, Argentina tops Australia
Published 8/2/2008 by Frank Madden at Brew Hoop: Front Page Posts
... ankle injury near the end of the game.  Bogut was fairly invisible in the 20 minutes he did play, taking just three shots en route to four points (1/3 fg, 2/2 ft) and two rebounds.  Australia will face Team USA in a pre-Olympic exhibition game at 7 am CT on Tuesday, also on ESPN2. Watch the final two minutes of Australia's 81-78 win on Thursday. The Bob Boozer Jinx has more on the Australia and USA games. Green Bandwagon has a comprehensive look at the Australian roster. Ridiculous Upside is thinking ...

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Iran
Published 8/3/2008 by atthehive at At The Hive: Front Page Posts
... , and Australia.You can refer to the right-hand sidebar either here or at Green Bandwagon for quick access to the profiles. ...

Chris Anstey Breakdown and News
Published 8/3/2008 by jronfire31@yahoo.com (John Rillie) at JR, On Fire
... be a game killer. The team that manufactures easy points usually wins. overall: Anstey's strengths far out weigh his weaknesses. The trouble is, his mistakes can be costly to the team. I believe he will figure heavily if the Boomers make a medal run. News Fast Fact: On this day in 1949 the NBA was born. Blogger Green Bandwagon breaks down the Boomers with some interesting facts. ...

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Lithuania
Published 8/4/2008 by atthehive at At The Hive: Front Page Posts
Green Bandwagon has the 7th preview in our Olympics series up.  It's about Lithuania. We're getting closer and closer to the end- if you haven't already, check out previous profiles of China, Greece, Russia, Argentina, Australia, or Iran, and come back tomorrow for Angola.

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Angola
Published 8/5/2008 by atthehive at At The Hive: Front Page Posts
This is the eighth in a series of team previews for the 2008 Olympics done by the SBNation sites Green Bandwagon and At the Hive. Already profiled: Greece, China, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, and Lithuania.You can refer to the right-hand sidebar either here or at Green Bandwagon for quick access to the profiles. Population: 12,263,596 Size in Comparison to a US State: 9 times the size of New York ...

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Croatia
Published 28 days ago by atthehive at At The Hive: Front Page Posts
I'm a little late in mentioning this, but Green Bandwagon has the ninth in our series of Olympic previews. Croatia is the subject matter. China, Greece, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, Lithuania, and Angola have all been tackled thus far; check back for Germany in the morning.

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Germany
Published 28 days ago by atthehive at At The Hive: Front Page Posts
This is the tenth in a series of team previews for the 2008 Olympics done by the SBNation sites Green Bandwagon and At the Hive. Already profiled: Greece, China, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, Lithuania, Angola, and Croatia.You can refer to the right-hand sidebar either here or at Green Bandwagon for quick access to the profiles. Population: 82,401,000 Size in Comparison to ...

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Germany
Published 28 days ago by Toddy at Mavs Moneyball: Front Page Posts
This is the tenth in a series of team previews for the 2008 Olympics done by the SBNation sites Green Bandwagon and At the Hive. Already profiled: Greece, China, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, Lithuania, Angola, and Croatia. Population: 82,401,000 Size in Comparison to a US State: About half the size of Alaska Suffrage: ...

2008 Olympic Hoops Primer
Published 28 days ago by Cornrows at Indy Cornrows: Front Page Posts
... to earn it. Thanks to the boys at Green Bandwagon and At The Hive, you can preview all the major competition in Beijing. They've been alternating previews of the national teams competing for world hoops dominance medals in the 2008 Olympics. Here are the previews thus far (look for Spain at Green Bandwagon on Friday): China, Argentina, Iran, Lithuania, Angola, Croatia, Germany,  Australia, Russia, Greece

SBNBA Olympic Basketball primer
Published 28 days ago by your friendly BullsBlogger at Blog a Bull: Front Page Posts
... wins. I think the only Bull participating is Nocioni, and, well.... BUT! If you do care (and who am I kidding, it's pro-level basketball so I'll watch it), two of SBNation's finest, AttheHive and GreenBandwagon, have been running through all rosters to get you ready. Here are the previews thus far (look for Spain at Green Bandwagon on Friday): China, Argentina, Iran, Lithuania, Angola, Croatia, Germany,  Australia, Russia, Greece. I saw a bit of a US exhibition, ...

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Spain
Published 27 days ago by atthehive at At The Hive: Front Page Posts
Spain's preview has been completed over at Green Bandwagon, and just like that, 11 of 12 previews are in the books. Check out the previous 10: China, Greece, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, Lithuania, Angola, Croatia, and Germany. And check back here tomorrow for Team United States of America. Lol.  

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: US of A
Published 26 days ago by atthehive at At The Hive: Front Page Posts
Finally, it's the conclusion of the 12 part Olympics preview series. Make sure to check out the preceding 11, alternately posted here and at Green Bandwagon: China, Greece, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, Lithuania, Angola, Croatia, Germany, and Spain. Today, it's Team USA's turn to take center stage. I decided to deviate from the normal preview format a little bit since 99% of you know the roster pretty well. Instead of offering player bios, I'll break down the individual international ...

2008 Olympic Preview: USA, The Redeem Team
Published 26 days ago by Toddy at Mavs Moneyball: Front Page Posts
This is the 12th in a series of team previews for the 2008 Olympics done by the SBNation sites Green Bandwagon and At the Hive. Already profiled: Greece, China, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, Lithuania, Angola, Croatia,.Germany, and Spain.   Today, it's Team USA's turn to take center stage. I ...

Next up: Team USA v Australian Boomers
Published 17 days ago by mookie (noreply@blogger.com) at a stern warning
... that wrong in recent times and Team USA better not forget that a team that plays well together needn't be a team of individual superstars. In short, don't lose sight of the chance that Australia CAN win this game -- and from here, it's like the NCAA tournament. Further Resources [...a stern warning] Australian Boomers Preview [JR, On Fire] Australia v USA match preview [Green Bandwagon] Australian Boomers Preview [Brewhoop] Following Bogut's Progress ...