PLUS THREE
Charles Barkley quotes with the Dream Team:
• Asked about opponents looking on with awe: "Whoever put this team together made sure there would be some awe on it.''
• Asked about their first qualifying opponent: "What do I know about Cuba? The country is run by a scruffy-looking guy who smokes cigars.''
• Asked about their first opponent in Olympics: "I don't know anything about Angola but Angola is in trouble.''
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