Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template other Template:BasketballAt1984SummerOlympics Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics was the eleventh appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event. It took place at The Forum in Inglewood, California, United States from July 29 to August 10. The United States won the gold medal in both events, with the women's team's victory marking their first-ever gold medal. Due to the boycott, the Soviet Union and Hungary withdrew from the tournament. The former, having already qualified for both events was replaced by West Germany in the men's competition, while both nations' women's teams were replaced by Australia and South Korea.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
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Steve Alford
Leon Wood
Patrick Ewing
Vernon Fleming
Alvin Robertson
Michael Jordan
Joe Kleine
Jon Koncak
Wayman Tisdale
Chris Mullin
Sam Perkins
Jeff Turner 		Template:FlagIOCteam
José Manuel Beirán
José Luis Llorente
Fernando Arcega
Josep Maria Margall
Andrés Jiménez
Fernando Romay
Fernando Martín
Juan Antonio Corbalán
Ignacio Solozábal
Juan Domingo de la Cruz
Juan Manuel López Iturriaga
Juan Antonio San Epifanio, "Epi" 		Template:FlagIOCteam
Dražen Petrović
Aleksandar Petrović
Rajko Žižić
Andro Knego
Nebojša Zorkić
Ivan Sunara
Sabit Hadžić
Dražen Dalipagić
Emir Mutapčić
Ratko Radovanović
Mihovil Nakić
Branko Vukićević
Women's
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Teresa Edwards
Lea Henry
Lynette Woodard
Anne Donovan
Cathy Boswell
Cheryl Miller
Janice Lawrence
Cindy Noble
Kim Mulkey
Denise Curry
Pam McGee
Carol Menken-Schaudt 		Template:FlagIOCteam
Choi Aei-young
Kim Eun-sook
Lee Hyung-sook
Choi Kyung-hee
Lee Mi-ja
Moon Kyung-ja
Kim Hwa-soon
Jeong Myung-hee
Kim Young-hee
Sung Jung-a
Park Chan-sook
Park Yang-gae 		Template:FlagIOCteam
Chen Yuefang
Li Xiaoqin
Ba Yan
Song Xiaobo
Qiu Chen
Wang Jun
Xiu Lijuan
Zheng Haixia
Cong Xuedi
Zhang Hui
Liu Qing
Zhang Yueqin

Qualification

A NOC may enter up to one men's team with 12 players and up to one women's team with 12 players. Automatic qualifications were granted to the host country for both events plus the gold and silver medal winners from the previous Olympic Games in the men's tournament, and the champion at the 1983 FIBA World Championship in the women's tournament. Additional spots for the men's tournament were decided via the continental championships held by FIBA, while additional spots for the women's competition were assigned to the top six teams in a tournament held in Havana, Cuba.

Men

Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
Host nation 18 May 1978 Template:Flagicon Athens 1 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
1980 Summer Olympics 20–30 July 1980 Template:Flagicon Moscow 2 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
1983 FIBA Oceania Championship 30 August–3 September 1983 Script error: No such module "flag". 1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
1983 ABC Championship 20 – 29 November 1983 Template:Flagicon Hong Kong 1 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
FIBA Africa Championship 1983 19–28 December 1983 Template:Flagicon Alexandria 1 File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
1984 Tournament of the Americas 15–24 May 1984 Template:Flagicon São Paulo 3 File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
1984 European Qualifying Tournament 15–25 May 1984 Script error: No such module "flag". 3 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a]
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
File:Flag of France.svg France
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[b]
Total 12


Women

Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
Host nation 18 May 1978 Template:Flagicon Athens 1 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
1983 FIBA World Championship for Women 24 July – 6 August 1983 Script error: No such module "flag". 1 0 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a]
World Qualifying Tournament 5–16 May 1984 Template:Flagicon Havana 4 5 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a]
File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a]
File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[c]
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[c]
Total 6


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  • <templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>b Replaced the Soviet Union.
  • <templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>c Replaced the Soviet Union and Hungary.

Format

Men's tournament:

  • Two groups of six teams are formed, where the top four from each group advance to the knockout stage.
  • Fifth and sixth places from each group form an additional bracket to decide 9th–12th places in the final ranking.
  • In the quarterfinals, the matchups are as follows: A1 vs. B4, A2 vs. B3, A3 vs. B2 and A4 vs. B1.
    • The four teams eliminated from the quarterfinals form an additional bracket to decide 5th–8th places in the final ranking.
  • The winning teams from the quarterfinals meet in the semifinals.
  • The winning teams from the semifinals contest the gold medal. The losing teams contest the bronze.

Women's tournament:

  • One round-robin group is formed containing all six teams, where the top two compete for the gold medal, while the third and fourth places compete for the bronze medal in an additional match.
  • The remaining two teams finish with their group rank in the final standings.

Tie-breaking criteria:

  1. Head to head results
  2. Goal average (not the goal difference) between the tied teams
  3. Goal average of the tied teams for all teams in its group

Men's tournament

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Preliminary round

The top four places in each of the preliminary round groups advanced to the eight team, single-elimination knockout stage, where Group A teams would meet Group B teams. Both hosts United States and reigning Olympic Champions Yugoslavia advanced undefeated to the knockout phase. China, Egypt, Brazil, and France placed fifth and sixth in their respective groups and competed in the classification round.

Group A

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29 July 1984
Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 110–62 File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt
Scoring by half: 56–31, 54–31

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29 July 1984
Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 96–83 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
Scoring by half: 49–41, 47–42

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29 July 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 76–72 File:Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg Brazil
Scoring by half: 34–38, 42–34

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30 July 1984
Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 80–72 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
Scoring by half: 33–39, 47–33

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30 July 1984
Brazil File:Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg 91–82 File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt
Scoring by half: 45–43, 46–39

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30 July 1984
Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 94–64 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Scoring by half: 39–28, 55–36

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1 August 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 67–66 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
Scoring by half: 31–36, 36–30

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1 August 1984
Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 100–69 File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt
Scoring by half: 56–31, 55–36

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1 August 1984
Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 89–78 File:Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg Brazil
Scoring by half: 43–44, 46–34

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2 August 1984
West Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg 85–58 File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt
Scoring by half: 40–24, 45–34

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2 August 1984
Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 98–85 File:Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg Brazil
Scoring by half: 55–50, 43–35

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2 August 1984
Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 93–82 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Scoring by half: 48–48, 45–34

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4 August 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 94–78 File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt
Scoring by half: 38–37, 56–41

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4 August 1984
West Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg 78–75 File:Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg Brazil
Scoring by half: 41–37, 37–38

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4 August 1984
Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 69–65 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Scoring by half: 34–28, 35–37

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Group B

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29 July 1984
Uruguay File:Flag of Uruguay.svg 91–87 (OT) File:Flag of France.svg France
Scoring by half: 35–41, 38–32 Overtime: 18–14

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29 July 1984
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 97–49 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Scoring by half: 50–29, 47–20

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29 July 1984
Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg 83–82 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Scoring by half: 45–40, 38–42

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31 July 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 85–83 File:Flag of France.svg France
Scoring by half: 39–48, 46–35

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31 July 1984
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 89–68 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Scoring by half: 43–28, 46–40

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31 July 1984
Uruguay File:Flag of Uruguay.svg 90–107 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Scoring by half: 43–58, 47–49

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1 August 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 80–121 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Scoring by half: 32–59, 48–62

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1 August 1984
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 104–68 File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Scoring by half: 58–37, 46–31

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1 August 1984
France File:Flag of France.svg 82–97 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Scoring by half: 47–58, 35–39

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3 August 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 83–102 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Scoring by half: 38–50, 45–52

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3 August 1984
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 120–62 File:Flag of France.svg France
Scoring by half: 57–25, 63–37

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3 August 1984
Canada File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 95–80 File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Scoring by half: 46–47, 49–33

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4 August 1984
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 101–68 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Scoring by half: 46–41, 55–27

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4 August 1984
Canada File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 96–69 File:Flag of France.svg France
Scoring by half: 40–31, 56–38

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4 August 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 67–74 File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Scoring by half: 24–37, 43–37

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Knockout stage

Championship bracket

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Classification brackets

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9th–12th Place Template:4TeamBracket-with 3rd

Women's tournament

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Preliminary round

The first two places in the preliminary group compete for the gold medal, while the third and fourth places compete for the bronze. The remaining teams' group ranking determines their positions in the final standings. With the withdrawal of the Soviet Union's women's team, a new Olympic champion was to be crowned in Los Angeles. The host nation's team went through the first round undefeated and won their first gold medal against South Korea, one of the teams invited to replace the Soviet Union and Hungary. China, the other Asian representative, earned a bronze medal by defeating Canada. Yugoslavia's team couldn't repeat their bronze medal performance from the previous tournament and finished at the bottom of the rankings.

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30 July 1984
Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 55–83 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Scoring by half: 29–43, 26–40

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30 July 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 64–67 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Scoring by half: 22–28, 42–39

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30 July 1984
South Korea File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg 67–62 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Scoring by half: 34–32, 33–30

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31 July 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 47–81 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Scoring by half: 28–51, 19–30

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31 July 1984
Yugoslavia File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 52–55 File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea
Scoring by half: 24–27, 28–28

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31 July 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 61–66 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Scoring by half: 33–35, 28–31

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2 August 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 45–56 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Scoring by half: 18–30, 28–26

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2 August 1984
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 84–47 File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea
Scoring by half: 40–20, 44–27

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2 August 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 79–58 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 34–28, 45–30

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3 August 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 48–54 File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea
Scoring by half: 19–26, 29–28

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3 August 1984
Canada File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 68–69 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 33–34, 35–35

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3 August 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 55–91 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Scoring by half: 26–38, 29–53

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5 August 1984
South Korea File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg 69–56 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Scoring by half: 34–25, 35–31

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5 August 1984
Canada File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 61–92 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Scoring by half: 31–41, 30–51

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5 August 1984
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 62–59 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 25–31, 37–28

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Bronze medal game

7 August 1984
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 63–57 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Scoring by half: 37–29, 26–28

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Gold medal game

7 August 1984
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 85–55 File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea
Scoring by half: 42–27, 43–28

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Final standings

Rank Men Women
Team Pld W L Team Pld W L
Template:Gold1 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 8 8 0 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 6 6 0
Template:Silver2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 8 6 2 File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea 6 4 2
Template:Bronze3 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia 8 7 1 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 6 3 3
4th File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 8 4 4 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 6 2 4
Eliminated at the quarterfinals
5th File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 8 6 2 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 5 1 4
6th File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay 8 3 5 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia 5 1 4
7th File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 8 4 4
8th File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 8 2 6
Preliminary round 5th placers
9th File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 7 3 4
10th File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 7 2 5
Preliminary round 6th placers
11th File:Flag of France.svg France 7 1 6
12th File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 7 0 7

See also

References

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