Chris Mullin played with a professional basketball team.
Chris Mullin (basketball) . He returned to the Olympics in 1992 as a member of the `` Dream Team '' , which was the first American Olympic basketball team to include professional players . He played with the Warriors from the 1985 -- 86 until the 1996 -- 97 season . He retired after the 2000 -- 01 season , playing for his original team , the Warriors . The Detroit Falcons were a professional basketball team based in Detroit . The Saigon Heat ( Sài Gòn Heat ) are a Vietnamese professional basketball team based in Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam .