http://www.basketballtvschedule.com/2012-olympics-basketball-schedule.html The 2012 Olympic basketball schedule will start on July 28th, 2012 and run through August 12th, 2012 in London, England. The final 3 qualifying teams for both the men's and women's Olympic basketball tournaments will be decided at the beginning of July 2012. 9 of the 12 total teams for each tournament have been decided already through the various FIBA basketball championships held world-wide over the past two years.

1. 2012 Olympic Basketball
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2. 2012 Summer Olympics
What: XXX Olympiad, or the
London 2012 Olympic Games
Where: London, England
When: 27 July – 12 August, 2012
Previous Olympics held in London:
1908, 1948
First Olympics that the United Kingdom will
field a basketball team.
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3. Requirements for Teams to Qualify for
the Olympics Basketball Tournament
Host Nation now automatically
qualifies
Win or place high enough in a FIBA
Qualifying tournament
FIBA Holds championships on all
major continents
(Asia, Africa, Europe, Oceania, Americ
as, World Championship, World
Olympic Qualifying Tournament)
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4. 2012 Olympic Qualifying Teams
9 of 12 Men’s and Women’s teams selected
prior to 2012 FIBA World Olympic qualifying
tournaments
Men’s Qualifiers:
UK, US, Tunisia, Argentina, Brazil, Australia, Sp
ain, France, China
Women’s Qualifiers:
UK, US, Russia, China, Australia, Brazil, Angola
Final Olympic Qualifying Tournaments:
Men’s: 2-8 July 2012 in Venezuela
Women’s: 25 June-1 July 2012 in Turkey
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5. 2012 Olympics Basketball Schedule
Group Play: Teams play all other in the group in round
robin format.
Single Elimination Play between top four teams in each
Group.
Group/Single Elimination Play: 28 July – 10 August
2012
Finals/Third Place Games: 11-12 August 2012
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6. 2012 Olympic Basketball TV Schedule
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) – Home
broadcast network for the 2012 Olympics
NBC – Primary U.S. Olympic broadcast network.
Olympic committee is working with broadcast
partners to stream live games and post highlights on
YouTube
Official Video to be produced in 1080/50i HD format
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