The US men's and US women's teams both successfully defended their Olympic basketball championships of 2008.

However, in a meeting held in Lyon, France, on 13 March 2011, the FIBA's executive board agreed to allow the two British teams to enter automatically after all.

Each game result merits a corresponding point: *The team has less than two players available to play on the court.

**A team cannot present five players at the start of the game, or its actions prevent play from being resumed.

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