[New post] Who Represented NY NBA Teams for Team USA and How’d They Do?

marcwebersports posted: " Kevin Durant and James Harden announcing that they will represent the United States in the upcoming Olympics is a big deal. Sure, Nets fans would rather that they were still in the postseason, but to have two players wear the red, white and blue demonstr" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Marc Weber Talks Sports Who Represented NY NBA Teams for Team USA and How'd They Do? by marcwebersports Kevin Durant and James Harden announcing that they will represent the United States in the upcoming Olympics is a big deal. Sure, Nets fans would rather that they were still in the postseason, but to have two players wear the red, white and blue demonstrates the type of star power in NYC now. NBA players have been allowed to participate in the Summer Olympics since 1992. Since the debut of "The Dream Team", only six players have represented the Knicks or Nets in the summer games. It will be the third Olympics where New York will have two stars play for a gold medal. Who else represented both NYC and the USA in the Olympics? 1992 - Patrick Ewing Medal: Gold Olympic Numbers: 8 games, 9.5 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 1.9 BPG, 62.3% FG 2000 - Allan Houston Medal: Gold Olympic Numbers: 7 games, 8.0 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 1.0 APG, 47.4% FG, 60% 3PT FG 2004 - Richard Jefferson Medal: Bronze Olympic Numbers: 8 games, 6.8 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 1.0 APG, 32.1% FG, 26.1% 3PT FG 2004 - Stephon Marbury Medal: Bronze Olympic Numbers: 8 games, 10.5 PPG, 1.3 RPG, 3.4 APG, 42.3% FG, 32.3% 3PT FG 2012 - Carmelo Anthony Medal: Gold Olympic Numbers: 8 games, 16.3 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 1.3 APG, 53.5% FG, 50% 3PT FG 2012 - Tyson Chandler Medal: Gold Olympic Numbers: 8 games, 4.0 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 0.5 BPG, 70% FG 2016 - Carmelo Anthony Medal: Gold Olympic Numbers: 8 games, 12.1 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 2.3 APG, 39.3% FG, 40% 3PT FG This free site is ad-supported. Learn more ​ marcwebersports | June 22, 2021 at 2:03 am | Tags: 2021 Summer Olympics, 2021 Team USA Basketball, Allan Houston 2000 Olympics, James Harden Olympics, Kevin Durant Team USA, Patrick Ewing 1992 Olympics | Categories: Knicks, NBA, Nets, New York Sports | URL: https://wp.me/p7EKQZ-1xY Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Marc Weber Talks Sports. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://marcwebersports.wordpress.com/2021/06/22/who-represented-ny-nba-teams-for-team-usa-and-howd-they-do/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com