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Originally Posted by dammage79
Why even have a basketball Tournament? It's essentially a gimme for the U.S and a talent show for Silver and Bronze. Also, why cannot Canada send their best to qualifiers so they can make the Olympics? I feel like we have the firepower now to push for a medal.
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There are lots of events that are dominated by one country or one individual. The Olympics isn't always about stiff competition, sometimes it is about individual excellence.
I want to see the best in the world at every sport. If that means dominance in a sport like basketball, well so be it.
Better that than sending athletes that aren't the best