Harrison Barnesis the only player with Olympic experience to make the final U.S. roster for the FIBA World Cup in China. The Sacramento Kings power forward helped Team USA win Olympic gold at Rio 2016. The 27-year-old, Boston Celtics'Kemba Walkerand Utah Jazz guardDonovan Mitchellheadline t...
When you're Team USA basketball, only winning is acceptable, and every loss is amplified to something near a national emergency. But when you look closely at this more discreet 2019 roster, you can see a design in its mix of experienced veterans and hungry young guns. Harrison Barnes is an...
Antetokounmpo's older brotherThanasisis also a candidate to make the 12-man roster after the Bucks signed him to play summer league. Sacramento Kings centreKosta Koufosand Memphis Grizzlies guardTyler Dorseyare likely to join them with most of the roster drawn from the big two in the Greek lea...
There are 24 teams in the FIBA World Cup, 12 players per roster. Focused on the USA's games? Their schedule is on the Team USA Basketball page.Key World Cup Links: - Groups - Preview - Team Rankings - Schedule/Results - Video intro - NBA players on World Cup rosters 2014...
Team USA will be the favorites at the FIBA World Cup in China beginning on Aug. 31, sporting the tournament’s top roster by a sizable margin despite a slate ofhigh-profile departures. But the most talent doesn’t always equate to a perfect international record. The United States finished ...
With several key players withdrawing from its tournament roster, Team USA might have anticipated a tougher challenge this year, but possibly did not expect it to arrive so early. Facing Turkey, whom it defeated in the final of the 2010 World Championship, the United States needed an overtime ...
The 2019 silver medal went to Argentina, a team with no current NBA guys on its roster. Spain, led by Ricky Rubio and Marc Gasol, claimed gold. “Put the best players that you think are going to make the best U.S. team out on the floor, we are still going to have challenges,”...
This is definitely the weakest side to come into a World Cup from the USA since 2002, the 2006 team may not have won but it was a serious looking roster, but it’s still got talent and they are rightly placed as favourites to threepeat. ...
A loss tomorrow would mean that Team USA would fail to medal for the first time since it finished in a dismal seventh place during the 2019 FIBA World Cup. Team USA always fields the most talented roster, but because there's so much personnel turnover from season-to-season, and be...
The youngest player at this event as the lone 2002-born prospect, Grant was not overly productive or efficient but has obvious tools and potential that justify his inclusion on Italy's roster. Standing around 6-7 with a huge wingspan, massive hands and a chiseled frame, it's easy to ...