Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Tournament
men  women
Squads
men  women

This is a list of the players who were on the rosters of the teams who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for men's basketball.

Group A

 Argentina

The following is the Argentina roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Argentina men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. PG 4 Sánchez, Juan Ignacio 27 – 8 April 1977 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Etosa Alicante SG 5 Ginóbili, Emanuel 27 – 28 July 1977 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) San Antonio Spurs PG 6 Montecchia, Alejandro 32 – 1 January 1972 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Pamesa Valencia C 7 Oberto, Fabricio 29 – 21 March 1975 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Pamesa Valencia SF 8 Herrmann, Walter 25 – 26 June 1979 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Unicaja Málaga C 9 Fernández, Gabriel 27 – 23 October 1976 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Fórum Valladolid SG 10 Sconochini, Hugo 33 – 10 April 1971 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Olimpia Milano PF 11 Scola, Luis 24 – 30 April 1980 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Tau Cerámica PF 12 Gutiérrez, Leonardo 26 – 16 May 1978 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Obras Sanitarias SF 13 Nocioni, Andrés 24 – 30 November 1979 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Tau Cerámica SF 14 Delfino, Carlos 21 – 29 August 1982 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Skipper Bologna C 15 Wolkowyski, Rubén 30 – 30 September 1973 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Olympiacos B.C.	Head coach Rubén Magnano Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 China

The following is the China roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[2]

China men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. F 4 Chen Ke 25 – 16 May 1979 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Bayi Rockets G 5 Liu Wei 24 – 15 January 1980 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Shanghai Sharks G 6 Zhang Jingsong 27 – 20 March 1977 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Beijing Ducks G 7 Guo Shiqiang 29 – 8 July 1975 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Liaoning Hunters F 8 Zhu Fangyu 21 – 5 January 1983 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers F 9 Zhang Yunsong 30 – 2 September 1973 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Bayi Rockets F 10 Li Nan (C) 27 – 25 September 1976 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Bayi Rockets F 11 Yi Jianlian 16 – 27 October 1987 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers F 12 Mo Ke 21 – 8 September 1982 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Shenyang Army C 13 Yao Ming 23 – 12 September 1980 2.26 m (7 ft 5 in) Houston Rockets C 14 Mengke Bateer 28 – 20 November 1975 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Toronto Raptors F 15 Du Feng 23 – 30 July 1981 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers	Head coach Del Harris Assistant coach(es) Jonas Kazlauskas Adi Jiang Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 Italy

The following is the Italy roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Italy men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. F 4 Radulović, Nikola 31 – 26 April 1973 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Joventut Badalona G 5 Basile, Gianluca 29 – 24 January 1975 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Skipper Bologna F 6 Galanda, Giacomo (C) 29 – 30 January 1975 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Montepaschi Siena G 7 Soragna, Matteo 28 – 26 December 1975 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Lauretana Biella C 8 Marconato, Denis 29 – 29 July 1975 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Benetton Treviso G 9 Pozzecco, Gianmarco 31 – 15 September 1972 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Skipper Bologna G 10 Righetti, Alex 26 – 14 August 1977 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Lottomatica Roma G 11 Rombaldoni, Rodolfo 27 – 15 December 1976 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Tris Reggio Calabria G 12 Bulleri, Massimo 26 – 10 September 1977 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Benetton Treviso G 13 Mian, Michele 31 – 18 July 1973 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Snaidero Udine C 14 Chiacig, Roberto 29 – 1 December 1974 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Montepaschi Siena C 15 Garri, Luca 29 – 1 December 1974 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Mabo Livorno	Head coach Carlo Recalcati Assistant coach(es) Fabrizio Frates Giovanni Piccin Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 New Zealand

The following is the New Zealand roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[4]

New Zealand men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. G 4 Dickel, Mark 27 – 21 December 1976 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Fenerbahçe G/F 5 Winitana, Paora 27 – 6 December 1976 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) New Zealand Breakers G 6 Penney, Kirk 23 – 23 November 1980 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Auna Gran Canaria G 7 Henare, Paul 25 – 4 March 1979 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) New Zealand Breakers G 8 Jones, Phill 30 – 25 March 1974 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) New Zealand Breakers G 9 Olson, Aaron 26 – 11 May 1978 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) New Zealand Breakers F 10 Boucher, Dillon 28 – 27 December 1975 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) New Zealand Breakers F 11 Cameron, Pero (C) 30 – 5 June 1974 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) New Zealand Breakers F/C 12 Marks, Sean 28 – 23 August 1975 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) San Antonio Spurs C 14 Book, Ed 33 – 23 September 1970 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Nelson Giants C 15 Rampton, Tony 28 – 30 May 1976 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Cairns Taipans	Head coach Tab Baldwin Assistant coach(es) Murray McMahon Nenad Vučinić Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 Serbia and Montenegro

The following is the Serbia and Montenegro roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[5]

Serbia and Montenegro men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. G 4 Bodiroga, Dejan (C) 31 – 2 March 1973 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) FC Barcelona C 5 Popović, Petar 25 – 28 July 1979 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Hemofarm C 6 Ostojić, Đuro 28 – 17 February 1976 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Partizan F 7 Radmanović, Vladimir 23 – 19 November 1980 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Seattle SuperSonics G 8 Rakočević, Igor 26 – 29 March 1978 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Crvena Zvezda G 9 Šćepanović, Vlado 28 – 13 November 1975 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Partizan G 10 Avdalović, Vule 22 – 24 November 1981 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Partizan C 11 Drobnjak, Predrag 28 – 27 October 1975 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Los Angeles Clippers C 12 Krstić, Nenad 21 – 25 July 1983 2.14 m (7 ft 0 in) New Jersey Nets G 13 Vujanić, Miloš 23 – 13 November 1980 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Skipper Bologna C 14 Tomašević, Dejan 31 – 6 May 1973 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Pamesa Valencia F 15 Pavlović, Aleksandar 20 – 15 November 1983 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Utah Jazz	Head coach Željko Obradović Assistant coach(es) Dragan Šakota Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 Spain

The following is the Spain roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[6]

Spain men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. F/C 4 Gasol, Pau 24 – 6 July 1980 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Memphis Grizzlies C 5 Iturbe, Iker 28 – 10 July 1976 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Adecco Estudiantes G 6 Comas, Jaume 30 – 2 August 1974 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Caprabo Lleida G 7 Navarro, Juan Carlos 24 – 13 June 1980 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) FC Barcelona G 8 Calderón, José 22 – 28 September 1981 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) TAU Cerámica F/C 9 Reyes, Felipe 24 – 16 March 1980 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Adecco Estudiantes F 10 Jiménez, Carlos (C) 28 – 10 February 1976 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Adecco Estudiantes G 11 Yebra, Óscar 30 – 15 July 1974 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Forum Valladolid C 12 Dueñas, Roberto 28 – 1 November 1975 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in) FC Barcelona G 13 Fernandez, Rudy 19 – 4 April 1985 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Joventut Badalona G 14 De la Fuente, Rodrigo 27 – 28 November 1976 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) FC Barcelona F/C 15 Garbajosa, Jorge 26 – 19 December 1977 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Benetton Treviso	Head coach Mario Pesquera Assistant coach(es) Joan Creus Manuel Genaro Díaz Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

Group B

 Angola

The following is the Angola roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[7]

Angola men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. F 4 Cipriano, Olimpio 22 – 9 April 1982 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Primeiro de Agosto G 5 Costa, Walter 31 – 25 March 1973 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Primeiro de Agosto F/C 6 Victoriano, Angelo (C) 36 – 8 February 1968 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Primeiro de Agosto F 7 Monteiro, Gerson 31 – 12 July 1973 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Petróleos Luanda F 8 Victoriano, Edmar 28 – 10 November 1975 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Primeiro de Agosto F 9 de Carvalho, Victor 35 – 20 February 1969 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Petróleos Luanda F/C 10 Gomes, Joaquim 23 – 23 December 1980 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Valparaiso University F/C 11 Muzadi, Victor 26 – 22 June 1978 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Primeiro de Agosto C 12 Moussa, Abdel 24 – 8 April 1980 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Primeiro de Agosto G/F 13 Almeida, Carlos 27 – 24 September 1976 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Primeiro de Agosto G 14 Lutonda, Miguel 32 – 24 December 1971 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Primeiro de Agosto F/C 15 Mingas, Eduardo 25 – 29 January 1979 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Interclube	Head coach Mário Palma Assistant coach(es) Raúl Duarte Jaime Covilha Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 Australia

The following is the Australia roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[8]

Australia men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. F 4 Ronaldson, Tony 32 – 25 May 1972 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Perth Wildcats G 5 Maher, Brett 31 – 17 April 1973 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Adelaide 36ers F 6 Bogut, Andrew 19 – 28 November 1984 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) University of Utah F 7 Cattalini, Martin 30 – 4 October 1973 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Adelaide 36ers G 8 Rillie, John 32 – 4 November 1971 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) West Sydney Razorbacks G 9 Bruton, C. J. 28 – 13 December 1975 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Sydney Kings G/F 10 Smith, Jason 29 – 20 October 1974 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Sydney Kings G 11 Heal, Shane (C) 33 – 6 September 1970 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Sydney Kings F 12 Saville, Glen 28 – 17 January 1976 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) Wollongong Hawks C 13 Andersen, David 24 – 23 June 1980 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) Montepaschi Siena F 14 Nielsen, Matthew 26 – 3 February 1978 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) Sydney Kings C 15 Rogers, Paul 30 – 29 September 1973 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Casademont Girona	Head coach Brian Goorjian Assistant coach(es) Brendan Joyce Ken Shields Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 Greece

The following is the Greece roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[9]

Greece men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. F 4 Alvertis, Fragiskos (C) 30 – 11 June 1974 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Panathinaikos G 5 Papaloukas, Theodoros 27 – 8 May 1977 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) CSKA Moscow G 6 Zisis, Nikolaos 20 – 16 August 1983 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) AEK Athens F 7 Papanikolaou, Dimitris 27 – 7 February 1977 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Panathinaikos G 8 Spanoulis, Vassilis 22 – 7 August 1982 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Maroussi F 9 Fotsis, Antonis 23 – 1 April 1981 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) Real Madrid G 10 Chatzivrettas, Nikolaos 27 – 26 May 1977 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Panathinaikos F/C 11 Dikoudis, Dimosthenis 27 – 24 June 1977 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) CSKA Moscow C 12 Tsartsaris, Konstantinos 24 – 17 October 1979 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) Panathinaikos G 13 Diamantidis, Dimitris 24 – 6 May 1980 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Iraklis Thessaloniki C 14 Papadopoulos, Lazaros 24 – 3 June 1980 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Dynamo Moscow F/C 15 Kakiouzis, Michail 27 – 29 November 1976 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Dynamo Moscow	Head coach Panagiotis Giannakis Assistant coach(es) Eleftherios Kakiousis Ioannis Sfairopoulos Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 Lithuania

The following is the Lithuania roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[10]

Lithuania men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. G 4 Ginevičius, Vidas 26 – 11 May 1978 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Žalgiris Kaunas F 5 Žukauskas, Mindaugas 28 – 24 August 1975 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Montepaschi Siena G 6 Macijauskas, Arvydas 24 – 19 January 1980 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) TAU Cerámica F 7 Štombergas, Saulius (C) 30 – 14 December 1973 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) UNICS Kazan G 8 Šiškauskas, Ramūnas 25 – 10 September 1978 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Lietuvos Rytas F 9 Songaila, Darius 26 – 14 February 1978 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Sacramento Kings G 10 Slanina, Donatas 27 – 23 April 1977 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Caja San Fernando Sevilla C 11 Žukauskas, Eurelijus 30 – 22 August 1973 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) UNICS Kazan F/C 12 Lavrinovič, Kšyštof 24 – 1 November 1979 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Ural Great Perm G 13 Jasikevičius, Šarūnas 28 – 5 March 1976 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv G/F 14 Šalenga, Dainius 27 – 15 April 1977 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Žalgiris Kaunas C 15 Javtokas, Robertas 24 – 20 March 1980 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Lietuvos Rytas	Head coach Antanas Sireika Assistant coach(es) Valdemaras Chomičius Gintaras Krapikas Donnie Nelson Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 Puerto Rico

The following is the Puerto Rico roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[11]

Puerto Rico men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. C 4 Ortiz, José (C) 40 – 23 October 1963 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Cangrejeros de Santurce G/F 5 Casiano, Eddie 31 – 20 September 1972 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Leones de Ponce G 6 Hatton, Roberto 27 – 11 October 1976 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Leones de Ponce G 7 Arroyo, Carlos 25 – 30 July 1979 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Utah Jazz G/F 8 Apodaca, Rick 24 – 1 July 1980 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Huntsville Flight G 9 Dalmau, Christian 28 – 29 August 1975 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Atléticos de San Germán G 10 Ayuso, Elias 27 – 27 March 1977 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Beşiktaş C 11 Ramos, Peter John 19 – 23 May 1985 2.19 m (7 ft 2 in) Criollos de Caguas F 12 Hourruitiner, Rolando 29 – 28 May 1975 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Cangrejeros de Santurce F 13 Fajardo, Sharif 28 – 9 June 1976 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Acegas Trieste F 14 Rivera, Jorge 30 – 9 December 1973 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Vaqueros de Bayamón C 15 Santiago, Daniel 28 – 24 June 1976 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Milwaukee Bucks	Head coach Julio Toro Assistant coach(es) Flor Meléndez Manolo Cintron Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

 United States

The following is the United States roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.^[12]

United States men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. G 4 Iverson, Allen 29 – 7 June 1975 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Philadelphia 76ers G 5 Marbury, Stephon 27 – 20 February 1977 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) New York Knicks G 6 Wade, Dwyane 22 – 17 January 1982 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Miami Heat F 7 Boozer, Carlos 22 – 20 November 1981 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Cleveland Cavaliers F 8 Anthony, Carmelo 20 – 29 May 1984 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Denver Nuggets F 9 James, LeBron 19 – 30 December 1984 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Cleveland Cavaliers C 10 Okafor, Emeka 21 – 28 September 1982 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) University of Connecticut F 11 Marion, Shawn 26 – 7 May 1978 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Phoenix Suns C 12 Stoudemire, Amar'e 21 – 16 November 1982 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Phoenix Suns F 13 Duncan, Tim (C) 28 – 25 April 1976 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) San Antonio Spurs F 14 Odom, Lamar 24 – 6 November 1979 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Miami Heat G 15 Jefferson, Richard 24 – 21 June 1980 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) New Jersey Nets	Head coach Larry Brown Assistant coach(es) Gregg Popovich Roy Williams Oliver Purnell Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13, 2004

References

1. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Argentina (ARG)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 79.
2. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – China (CHN)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 81.
3. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Italy (ITA)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 83.
4. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – New Zealand (NZL)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 85.
5. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 8 May 2014. p. 87.
6. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Spain (ESP)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 88.
7. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Angola (ANG)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 78.
8. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Australia (AUS)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 80.
9. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Greece (GRE)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 82.
10. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Lithuania (LTU)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 23 April 2014. p. 84.
11. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – Puerto Rico (PUR)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 5 May 2014. p. 86.
12. "Men's Basketball Team Roster – United States (USA)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 9 April 2014. p. 89.

External links

• Official Olympic Report