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Gilgeous-Alexander headlines Canada's roster for basketball World Cup qualifiers

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TORONTO — Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander headlines Canada's men's basketball roster for the next World Cup qualifying window.

Canada plays Argentina on Aug. 25 in Victoria and then travels to Panama for a game on Aug. 29. Canada Basketball's 15-player training camp roster for the fourth window includes Nickeil Alexander-Walker of the Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks forward Dwight Powell, and Detroit Pistons Kelly Olynyk and Cory Joseph.

RJ Barrett, Khem Birch, Dillon Brooks, Luguentz Dort, and Jamal Murray will attend training camp, Aug. 22-24 in Victoria, but won't play in this window.

Canada was the only country in the Americas to go undefeated (6-0) in the first round of qualifiers, and is in Group E for the second round along with Venezuela (5-1), Argentina (5-1), Dominican Republic (4-2), Panama (2-4), and Bahamas (2-4).

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