Carmelo Anthony
Key forward Carmelo Anthony surpassed the Olympic record for points scored in a single game during his tenure with the gold-medal U.S. basketball team. The half Puerto Rican athlete will play alongside Tyson Chandler with the New York Knicks in hopes of winning his first NBA title.
Diana Taurasi
On the women’s side, half-Argentinean guard Diana Taurasi helped Team USA clinch a gold medal in women’s basketball. The former WNBA MVP plans to continue play with the Phoenix Mercury and plans to participate with Team USA in Rio in 2016 to go for their sixth gold medal in a row.