Countries in Basketball

India

• IndiaNo medal or final at the tournaments on SportsMaze

The strongest nations in basketball

The nations that have done exceptionally well, counted by titles at the biggest tournaments first.

• United StatesBasketball at the Olympic Games: 28 golds, 2 silvers, 4 bronzes (latest 2024); FIBA Basketball World Cup (men and women): 17 golds, 4 silvers, 6 bronzes (latest 2026)
• Soviet UnionBasketball at the Olympic Games: 4 golds, 4 silvers, 4 bronzes (latest 1988); FIBA Basketball World Cup (men and women): 9 golds, 5 silvers, 2 bronzes (latest 1990)
• ChinaBasketball at the Olympic Games: 1 silver, 2 bronzes (latest 2020); Basketball at the Asian Games: 18 golds, 6 silvers, 5 bronzes (latest 2026)

The leading Olympic nations

The United States, China, Russia, Australia and Japan are covered in every sport, for their weight at the Olympics: here is the best each has done in basketball.

• RussiaBasketball at the Olympic Games: 2 silvers, 3 bronzes (latest 2020); FIBA Basketball World Cup (men and women): 5 silvers (latest 2006)
• AustraliaBasketball at the Olympic Games: 3 silvers, 4 bronzes (latest 2024); Basketball at the Commonwealth Games: 7 golds, 3 silvers, 2 bronzes (latest 2026)
• JapanBasketball at the Olympic Games: 1 silver (latest 2020); Basketball at the Asian Games: 3 golds, 7 silvers, 14 bronzes (latest 2026)

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