ABSTRACT:

SAN JUAN – Immediately after Dream Team IV had been assembled critics tried to find a weakness on this team. And they thought they had one – no legitimate dominating center.

No Shaquille O’Neal. No Hakeem Olajuwon. No Patrick Ewing. No Alonzo Mourning.

No problem.

This team was built for versatility, speed and defense and it is delivering in awesome fashion. While each of the other remaining seven teams in this Olympic qualifying tournament play some zone defense, the U.S. plays straight up man-to-man….