15 Most Golds In Basketball at the Olympics by Country

The Kings and Queens of Olympic Hoops

United States Dominates With 25 Gold Medals

The United States has been the dominant force in Olympic basketball, winning 25 gold medals in both the men's and women's events combined. The men's team has won 15 golds, while the women's team has won 10.

American Stars Shine: Lisa Leslie, Tamika Catchings, Carmelo Anthony

Several players have won four Olympic gold medals, including Lisa Leslie and Tamika Catchings on the women's team and Carmelo Anthony on the men's team.

Check Out the History: Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medal Winners

Our comprehensive list provides the Olympic men's and women's basketball gold medal winners by year, along with the silver and bronze medal winners.

USA Defends the Crown

The United States is the defending champion in both the men's and women's basketball tournaments.