The U.S. men's basketball team represents the United States in international basketball competitions. It is governed by USA Basketball, the national governing body for the sport in the country. The team has a rich history, having won numerous medals in events like the Olympics and the FIBA World Cup. The team is known for its high level of talent, featuring many of the best players from the NBA. Over the years, it has included legendary athletes such as Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant. The team's success has made it a symbol of excellence in basketball worldwide.