Career: Bucknell (NCAA, 1994-98), Broceni Riga (Latvia-LBL, 1998-99), Telindus Oostende (Belgium-D1, 1999-2001), AEK Athens (Greece-ESAKE, 2001-02), CSKA Moscow (Russia-Superleague, 2002-08).

The man who hit the game-winning shot in the gold medal game of EuroBasket 2007, Holden is held in very high esteem in Russia. The point guard, who was naturalized in 2005, will again be one of the leaders of the selection in Bejing. After one season in Latvia, the quick guard dominated the opposition in Belgium and since 2002, Holden has been in Russia with the CSKA Moscow. He became one of the Euroleague’s best point guards and won the competion in 2006 and 2008. In qualifying games for EuroBasket 2007, he lit up opponents to the tune of 23 points per game.