Luka Doncic has had a couple great years on the basketball court. He was named NBA Rookie of the Year in 2019 and upped his game in his second and third years in the league pushing himself into the league’s […]
Tag: USA Basketball
Who Should Be The Starting Five for the U.S. Men’s Olympic Team? Here’s 7 Potential Team USA Lineups
In three games, Team USA remains undefeated in their warmup “Showcase” games on their way to the Paris Olympics. There is still a lot of work to do to determine who the best starting five is for the men’s team. […]
Watch video of Team USA losing to Select Team of G-League players in USA Basketball scrimmage
Oh boy, it happened again. In another embarrassing scrimmage performance, Team USA weren’t able to defeat a Select Team roster of former NBA bench warmers, G league players and international players. That’s not even telling the full story, not only […]
Before Vince Carter dunking over Fredric Weis, there was Dr. Dunkenstein (and 1977 WUG Recap)
Most NBA fans of a certain age remember when Vince Carter dunked over France’s 7-2 centre Frederic Weis in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia. It’s hard to not to remember the dunk which many consider one of the […]
Post-Up Drills With Monty Williams Epitomize Team USA Culture
MENDENHALL CENTER, LAS VEGAS, NV – Day Two of USA Basketball’s Men’s National Team minicamp featured 29 of the 34 invitees suited up in reversible blue and white jerseys for more of head coach Mike Krzyzewski’s structured drill sessions, led […]
Final US Basketball Roster: Coach K Cuts Lillard, Keeps Drummond
Coach Mike Krzyzewski and his coaching staff, which also includes Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau, probably had the toughest job among FIBA World Cup contestants when deciding about their final 12 man squad for the tournament. Coach K announced […]
Paul George Severely Injured: Breaks Leg During Team USA Scrimmage
The worst nightmare happened for any player, their team’s General Manager, and fans of a team – their superstar player went down with what looks like a very serious injury during a post-season scrimmage. During tonight’s blue/white intra-squad game between 20 of […]
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