With the ending mired in controversy, the Soviet Union defeated Team USA by one point, marking the latter's first ever loss in the event. Both the U.S. and the Soviet Union won their first eight games of …

Watch the controversial ending of the 1972 Munich Olympics basketball tournament. U.S.A had won the first 7 Olympic tournaments, and had never lost a single game.

Aug 31, 2021 · On September 10, 1972, five days after the infamous Munich Massacre of 11 Israeli athletes by Palestinian terrorists, the Soviet Union defeated the United States in the gold-medal …

Sep 10, 1972 · MUNICH, West Germany, Sunday, Sept. 10—In a chaotic finish unparalleled for the sport of basketball, the Soviet Union snapped the 63‐game winning streak of the United States, …

One of the most controversial Olympic championship basketball games ended with a one-point victory by the Soviet Union over the previously undefeated American team.

The 1972 Olympic gold medal basketball game between the United States and the Soviet Union.

The Soviet Union won the gold medal in men's basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics, finishing the tournament undefeated with a 9–0 record, including a 51–50 victory over the United States in the …

A pulsating men's basketball final at Munich 1972 ends in chaos as the Soviet Union score in the last seconds to beat the United States.

In the final game of the Olympics, Team USA controversially lost for the first time in Summer Olympic Games competition, and ended their 63-game winning streak (the streak began in the 1936 Summer …

Explore boxscore and game stats of Soviet Union and United States of America (Final Phase) - Olympic Games : Tournament for Men