. . . . "30.0"^^ . . "Milanesio_vs_river.jpg"@en . "Hernan_Montenegro.jpg"@en . . . . . . . . . "Samuel Oliva"@en . . "2.05"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "The Argentina national basketball team represents Argentina in basketball international competitions, and is controlled by the Argentine Basketball Federation. (Spanish: Confederaci\u00F3n Argentina de Basquetbol). The national team was formed in 1921, playing its first game v. Uruguay that same year. The Argentine representative was also the first to defeat a United States national team with a full squad of NBA players. They did so by 87\u201380 in the 2002 FIBA World Championship held in Indianapolis."@en . "1110649821"^^ . . . . . . . "H%C3%A9ctor_Campana.jpg"@en . . "Manu Gin\u00F3bili, Luis Scola, Fabricio Oberto and Andr\u00E9s Nocioni, some of the players that were part of the Golden Generation that raised at the 2002 World Championship"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1.98"^^ . . . . "yes"@en . . . "\u00C1ngel Casar\u00EDn"@en . . . . "45589"^^ . . . . . "2.04"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "horizontal"@en . . . . "Ginobili warmup.jpg"@en . . "Cortijo ferro.jpg"@en . . . . . "left"@en . . . . . . . . . . "History of the Argentina national basketball team"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "In the Argentine league I was a tall player with my , but when we got to the hotel in Montevideo I was surprised by seeing the Soviets and Yugoslavs who were many centimeters taller and physically stronger than me. And they also played well..."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "40.0"^^ . . . . . . . "right"@en . . . . . . . . "54348874"^^ . . . . . . "0"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "To play for the national team we had to get permission from our jobs and the missed days were discounted from our salaries. Many times you went without knowing if you would still have a job when you came back. The most you could ask for was that the Argentine Basketball Federation paid you the missed days. The team was not always formed by the best players, rather by the ones that could go"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The Argentina national basketball team represents Argentina in basketball international competitions, and is controlled by the Argentine Basketball Federation. (Spanish: Confederaci\u00F3n Argentina de Basquetbol). The national team was formed in 1921, playing its first game v. Uruguay that same year. Argentina's national basketball team remains among the most successful in the Americas. It is the only national team in the FIBA Americas zone that has won the quintuplet crown: FIBA World Cup (they won the first edition, in 1950), Olympic Gold Medal (2004) (the highest honor and most important title of Argentina in the history of Argentina Basketball Men's Senior National Team), FIBA Diamond Ball (2008), FIBA AmeriCup (2001 and 2011) and Pan American Gold Medal (1995 and 2019). They have also won 13 South American Basketball Championships, as well as many youth championships. The Argentine representative was also the first to defeat a United States national team with a full squad of NBA players. They did so by 87\u201380 in the 2002 FIBA World Championship held in Indianapolis."@en . . . "450"^^ . . . . . . . . "1980.0"^^ . . "Andres Nocioni 2013.jpg"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "1.94"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Luis Scola 2010.jpg"@en . . . . "Fabri Oberto.jpg"@en . . . . .