The 12-team field for the men’s basketball event at the 2024 Paris Olympics is set.
Team USA – loaded with stars such as LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid and others – figures to be a powerhouse, though there are plenty of global icons also vying for a chance at Olympic glory.
Established veterans like Greece’s Giannis Antetokounmpo, a two-time NBA MVP, and Serbia’s Nikola Jokić, a three-time winner of the award, will join a younger crop of stars: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jamal Murray from Canada and French phenom Victor Wembanyama are among the other standouts.
Here’s everything you need to know about the schedule for the men’s basketball competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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How to watch men’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Olympic action will be broadcast across the channels on the NBC network: NBC, CNBC, E!. Spanish language broadcasts will be available on Telemundo. Streaming will be available on Peacock, NBCSports.com.
Streaming will also be available on Fubo.
Saturday, July 27
- Australia vs. Spain, 5 a.m. | CNBC
- Germany vs. Japan, 7:30 a.m. | streaming only
- France vs. Brazil, 11:15 a.m. | CNBC
- Greece vs. Canada, 3 p.m. | CNBC
Sunday, July 28
- South Sudan vs. Puerto Rico, 5 a.m. | CNBC
- Serbia vs. United States, 11:15 a.m. | NBC
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Tuesday, July 30
- Spain vs. Greece, 5 a.m. | E!
- Canada vs. Australia, 7:30 a.m. | USA
- Japan vs. France, 11:15 a.m. | streaming only
- Brazil vs. Germany, 3 p.m. | streaming only
Wednesday, July 31
- Puerto Rico vs. Serbia, 11:15 a.m. | streaming only
- United States vs. South Sudan, 3 p.m. | USA
Friday, Aug. 2
- Japan vs. Brazil, 5 a.m. | streaming only
- Australia vs. Greece, 7:30 a.m. | USA
- Canada vs. Spain, 11:15 a.m. | streaming only
- France vs. Germany, 3 p.m. | E!
Saturday, Aug. 3
- Puerto Rico vs. United States, 11:15 a.m. | NBC
- Serbia vs. South Sudan, 3 p.m. | CNBC
Tuesday, Aug. 6
Quarterfinals
- TBD vs. TBD, 5 a.m. | streaming only
- TBD vs. TBD, 8:30 a.m. | USA
- TBD vs. TBD, 12:00 p.m. | streaming only
- TBD vs. TBD, 3:30 p.m. | USA
Thursday, Aug. 8
Semifinals
- TBD vs. TBD, 11:30 a.m. | USA
- TBD vs. TBD, 3:00 p.m. | USA
Saturday, Aug. 10
Third-place game
- TBD vs. TBD, 5:00 a.m. | USA
Final
- TBD vs. TBD, 3:30 p.m. | NBC
