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NBA players first Olympics was the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona and NHL players first Olympics was the 1998 Winter Games in Nagano.
By most accounts, the first time basketball was officially played at the Olympics was in 1936 in Berlin, with only amateur players-- and at that time, this meant men only. In 1992, professionals were allowed to compete for the first time.
FIBA, the international basketball governing body, did not allow NBA players to participate in the Olympics until the 1992 Games in Barcelona. U.S Olympic basketball teams, prior to the 1992 Games, were made up of college players only.
They were referred to as "The Dream Team" because it was composed mostly of the top stars in the NBA. It was the first time that NBA players were eligible to play in the Olympics.
0.Croatia has not won an Olympic gold medal in men's basketball. The men's team has participated in three Olympics (1992, 1996, 2008). They won the silver medal at the 1992 Games in Barcelona, finished 7th at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, and finished 6th at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
The 1992 summer Olympics were held in Barcelona, Spain. The 1992 winter Olympics were held in Albertville, France.