The men's national basketball team of the United States won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

They defeated France by a score of 85–75 in the gold medal game.

Team USA won gold for the 12th time in 14 Olympic basketball tournaments.

[2] Roster In the preliminary round, Team USA was undefeated (5-0), and qualified for the quarterfinals.

In the knockout rounds, Team USA faced Russia (quarterfinals), Lithuania (semifinals), and France (gold-medal game).