There were 12 nations for the men's teams and 12 for the women's Basketball teams. United States, Great Britain, Australia, Brazil, & France had both teams and 14 nations had only a single team. There were 19 Countries with at least a team in one of the 2 Basketball events
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The ammount of countries taking part in basketball in the 2012 Summer Olypics is 69. The answer is 69. Signed, Tesicles.
i would say 99% of countries have a basketball league, and probably 60 % of those are pro.
because basketball is an awsome international sport
Basketball
In the nba they play for their countries. For ABA basketball they play for their clubs
There are over 100 countries that have professional basketball leagues around the world, with varying levels of competition and popularity. The NBA in the United States is considered the most prominent and widely followed basketball league globally.
Basketball is played in most countries professionally. The United States, most of Europe, China, Japan, and most other countries have professional basketball teams.
All of them
Yeah, they have it.
Mongolia
There are many, many people that play basketball, including elementary school kids, middle school kids, high school kids, college basketball players, NBA players, WNBA players, female players in schools, other countries, etc.