Six NBA players were added to the training camp roster for the 2019-20 USA Natio...
Six NBA players were added to the training camp roster for the 2019-20 USA National team that will participate in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Basketball - NBA - Washington Wizards v New York Knicks - The O2 Arena, London, Britain - January 17, 2019 Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal during the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers Newcomers to the 20-man camp, to be held Aug. 5-9 in Las Vegas, are Kyle Kuzma , Brook Lopez , Paul Millsap , Donovan Mitchell , Jayson Tatum and P.J. Tucker .Harrison Barnes , Bradley Beal , Anthony Davis , Andre Drummond , Eric Gordon , James Harden , Tobias Harris , Damian Lillard , Kevin Love , Kyle Lowry , CJ McCollum , Khris Middleton , Myles Turner and Kemba Walker .
“We’re pleased with the players who will be attending the 2019 USA Basketball National Team training camp, and we feel we will be able to select a strong team for the 2019 FIBA World Cup,” national team managing director Jerry Colangelo said in a release. “The majority of these players possess prior USA Basketball experience, and we know all of them are committed to representing their country and doing so in the manner expected by USA Basketball.
The 12-man U.S. national team will be announced Aug. 17. The World Cup, featuring 32 teams, will be held Aug. 31-Sept. 15 in China.Team USA camp roster:Anthony Davis, F/C, New OrleansJames Harden, G, Houston RocketsDamian Lillard, G, Portland Trail BlazersCJ McCollum, G, Portland Trail BlazersJayson Tatum, F, Boston CelticsHead coach: Gregg Popovich —Field Level Media
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