The Dream Team showed the world what the true potential of Team USA was back in 1992. Redeem Team made sure to repair the damaged reputation by winning the 2008 Olympics. Two different decades, two different teams that still today inspire people all over the world. From Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Charles Barkley to Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Dwyane Wade, among others. The list is long, so is their legacy, and in basketball, that legacy is enshrined with the Hall of Fame status.
Recently, the 2008 USA Basketball Men’s Olympic Team — the Redeem Team — were elected to the Hall’s Class of 2025. Yes, the entire team together. So, has this ever happened before? And did the 1992 Team actually do it?
The Dream Team: A Hall of Fame Inductee
For context, it was the first American Olympic