Coach K believes USA superstars are ready to buy into team concept

Mike Krzyzewski is up to the task of taking 12 of the most talented NBA superstars and molding them into one — the 2008 U.S. men's Olympic basketball team, where the goal is that the whole becomes greater than the sum of its parts. And what if those parts include the likes of Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Chris Paul and the talented Utah Jazz twosome of Deron Williams and Carlos Boozer? "There's not one person — one coach or one player —who should be dominant," said Krzyzewski, the Duke University coach tabbed to lead Team USA at the '08 Beijing Summer Games. "The team is dominant." When FIBA and Olympic basketball revamped its rules to allow professionals (read: NBA pros) to participate in the Summer Games, the United States' "Dream Team" sparked a three-straight gold-medal run for the Americans... [read full story]