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Olympics Basketball
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1988
Olympics Basketball
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Team 1988 SchedulesSport
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Olympics Basketball
Season
1988
Season Description
The men's tournament in basketball at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul began on 17 September and ended on 30 September.
The Soviet Union won its second gold medal, defeating Yugoslavia 76–63 in the gold medal match.
This was the last Olympic basketball tournament where NBA players were not allowed to participate; FIBA instituted a rule change in 1989 that lifted that restriction, leading to the dominance of 1992's Dream Team.
The men's tournament in basketball at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul began on 17 September and ended on 30 September.
The Soviet Union won its second gold medal, defeating Yugoslavia 76–63 in the gold medal match.
This was the last Olympic basketball tournament where NBA players were not allowed to participate; FIBA instituted a rule change in 1989 that lifted that restriction, leading to the dominance of 1992's Dream Team.
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Poster| 17 Sep 88 | r01  | China BasketballChina Basketb | 98 - 84 | Egypt BasketballEgypt Basketb |
| 17 Sep 88 | r01 | Brazil BasketballBrazil Basket | 125 - 109 | Canada BasketballCanada Basket |
| 18 Sep 88 | r01 | Australia BasketballAustralia Bas | 81 - 77 | Puerto Rico BasketballPuerto Rico B |
| 18 Sep 88 | r01 | Spain BasketballSpain Basketb | 53 - 97 | United States BasketballUnited States |
| 18 Sep 88 | r01 | Central African Republic Central Afric | 73 - 70 | South Korea BasketballSouth Korea B |
| 18 Sep 88 | r01 | USSR BasketballUSSR Basketba | 79 - 92 | Yugoslavia BasketballYugoslavia Ba |
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