1960 United States men's Olympic basketball team
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The 1960 United States men's Olympic basketball team competed in the Games of the XVII Olympiad, representing the United States of America. The USA team, coached by California Golden Bears head coach Pete Newell, dominated the competition, winning its games by an average of 42.4 points per game. The team is considered by many to be the best amateur level basketball team of all time, and was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a unit, in 2010.
| Head coach | Pete Newell |
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| 1960 Summer Olympics |  |
| Scoring leader |  Oscar Robertson (17.3) |