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Team USA’s roster at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup

Anthony Edwards and Paolo Banchero headline the US men’s team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Here’s a look at the full USA roster

Anthony Edwards and Paolo Banchero headline the US men’s team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Here’s a look at the full USA roster
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The US Men’s National Basketball Team is getting ready for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

After coming in seventh place in the last World Cup, Team USA has chosen their players with an objective in mind: beating the current defending Spanish champions.

A team of 12 players, including NBA talents like Anthony Edwards, Jalen Brunson, and Austin Reaves, is ready for the tournament. This team has new leaders: Grant Hill, who is taking charge as executive director for his first big international event, and Steve Kerr, who is coaching a national team for the first time.

In the opening stage of the Group Phase, starting on August 26, the United States will face Greece, Jordan, and New Zealand as part of Group C.

Here’s the list of players representing the United States Men’s National Team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup:

Team USA roster

Paolo Banchero, Forward, Orlando Magic

Mikal Bridges, Forward, Brooklyn Nets

Jalen Brunson, Guard, New York Knicks

Anthony Edwards, Guard, Minnesota Timberwolves

Tyrese Haliburton, Guard, Indiana Pacers

Josh Hart, Guard, New York Knicks

Brandon Ingram, Forward, New Orleans Pelicans

Jaren Jackson Jr., Center, Memphis Grizzlies

Cam Johnson, Forward, Brooklyn Nets

Walker Kessler, Center, Utah Jazz

Bobby Portis, Forward, Milwaukee Bucks

Austin Reaves, Guard, Los Angeles Lakers

2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup dates and location

  • Dates: August 25 to September 10
  • Locations: Indonesia, Japan, and the Philippines
  • The games begin on August 25 with the Group Phase. The Final Phase, where teams get eliminated, starts on September 5. The championship game is scheduled for Sunday, September 10, at 8:40 a.m. ET.