This national team, nicknamed the Boomers, once lost to Uruguay, Angola, and the Soviet Union during group play and finished 17th at a world championship. Led by Andrew Gaze scoring 24.3 points per game, they later defeated China, Brazil and Argentina (twice) at another tournament for a seventh-place finish. Which team is it?

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Australia men's national basketball team. The Australia Boomers finally won their first Olympic basketball medal, a bronze, at Tokyo 2020, defeating Slovenia in the third-place playoff. Andrew Gaze was one of the greatest scorers in Australian basketball history.