The men's national basketball team of the United States won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

They qualified for the Olympics by winning the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former Phoenix Suns chairman and CEO Jerry Colangelo was named managing director of the national team program by the USA Basketball Executive Committee in 2005.

Dwyane Wade was the leading scorer for team USA averaging 16 points per game.

The following is the United States roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.