Tag: USA Basketball
10 notes from USA’s blowout win over Puerto Rico
Quick notes I put together after Team USA’s 117-74 exhibition victory vs. Puerto Rico last night. Anthony Edwards’ quick burst and ability to run the...
Jalen Brunson: “My parents raised me to be a leader”
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson revealed an interesting life lesson that can go a long way for basketball players on and off the...
Gilbert Arenas believes sneaker politics a factor in Trae Young USAB snub
After Gilbert Arenas called the USA World Cup roster “A sorry a** group” while defending Trae Young (h/t EuroHoops.net), he then made some comments...
Jalen Green being taught good habits/to do the little things with USAB
United States Select Team member/Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green says he has always looked forward to the learning aspect of USA Basketball. (via Spallone Sports): Derek...
Bam Adebayo reveals when he knew Gabe Vincent was going to be an impact...
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo told Melissa Rohlin of Fox Sports that he knew Gabe Vincent was going to be an impact player for...
Nigeria’s win over USA proves Mike Brown deserves another NBA head coaching job
Nigeria knocked off the United States on Saturday in a 90-87 exhibition win, led by Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown. The...
Jerami Grant: “I had to trust the process, and seven years later I’m here...
Jerami Grant’s long basketball journey from being a second-round pick in 2014 to now earning a spot on this year’s USA Olympic team has...
Damian Lillard reportedly announce he will participate in the Olympics
Damian Lillard has told USA Basketball officials that he will play for the national team in this summer’s Tokyo Olympics, per Associated Press. Team USA...
2010 U17 FIBA World Championship highlights: Bradley Beal leads USA to gold medal
All-Star starter Bradley Beal has scored the ball at a high level his whole life. Back in 2010, teenage Brad led USA's U17 squad...
USA Basketball should look at EuroLeague players
Crvena Zvezda guard Jordan Loyd believes that USA Basketball should consider EuroLeague players for future international selection. In his first season with the Serbian powerhouse,...
USA basketball cancels Nike Hoop Summit
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the USA basketball board of directors have announced the cancellation of the 2020 Nike Hoop Summit that was...
USA Women announce final roster for FIBA World Cup
FIBA Women's World Cup holders USA have named their final roster for the upcoming tournament in Tenerife, Spain, beginning September 22. The squad is headlined...
USA Basketball name 16 players for FIBA AmeriCup
Team USA have officially announced a team of 16 players that will be condensed to 12 ahead of the FIBA AmeriCup that commences in...
Jeff Van Gundy will keep Pop’s USA hotseat warm
FIBA's number one ranked side looks to have solved a problem that most nations seem to have when the qualifying window for the World...
Giannis Antetokounmpo dreams of Greece beating USA
Milwaukee Bucks forward and Greece international Giannis Antetokounmpo is dreaming big. He wants to end the unbeaten run of the USA men's national team, spanning...
