Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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The United States, coached by Henry Iba of Oklahoma State University, went 9-0. Their gold medal-winning game was against Yugoslavia, 65-50.
The bronze medal winner was the Soviet Union.
Gold medalists
Mike Barrett, John Clawson, Don Dee, Calvin Fowler, Spencer Haywood, Bill Hosket, Jim King, Glynn Saulters, Charlie Scott, Mike Silliman, Ken Spain, and Jo Jo White.
Medallists
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| Missing image Flag_of_the_United_States.png United States | Missing image Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia.png Yugoslavia | Missing image Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.png Soviet Union |
Final ranking
- United States (9-0)
- Yugoslavia (7-2)
- Soviet Union (8-1)
- Brazil (6-3)
- Mexico (7-2)
- Poland (5-4)
- Spain (5-4)
- Italy (5-4)
- Puerto Rico (5-4)
- Bulgaria (4-5)
- Cuba (3-6)
- Panama (2-7)
- Philippines (3-6)
- South Korea (2-7)
- Senegal (1-8)
- Morocco (0-9)
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