Top stars missing from Team USA Fiba World Cup bid
MIAMI: The US will compete at the Basketball World Cup in August with a team coached by Steve Kerr but without any of the NBA’s top stars.
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Team USA unveils young roster for upcoming FIBA World Cup - ESPN
A change to the international basketball schedule has forced USA Basketball into going with young rosters for the FIBA World Cup and the organization's new leadership has done so, loading Team USA with youth, size and defense in an attempt to win back the title.
Swiss keeper Thalmann to retire after World Cup
GENEVA: Swiss goalkeeper Gaelle Thalmann will retire following this year's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, she said on Thursday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo uncertain for World Cup after knee surgery, sources confirm - ESPN
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo recently underwent a cleanup procedure in his left knee, leaving his status uncertain for the FIBA World Cup next month, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.
Swiss teen Beney out of World Cup with ACL tear
GENEVA : Swiss midfielder Iman Beney will miss the Women's World Cup kicking off later this month after sustaining a serious knee injury in training, the country's national team said on Tuesday.
Cameron Johnson agrees to return to Nets on 4-year, $108M deal - ESPN
Restricted free agent forward Cameron Johnson, a key part of the blockbuster trade that sent Kevin Durant to Phoenix, has agreed on a four-year, $108 million deal to stay with the Brooklyn Nets, his agents Steven Heumann and Ty Sullivan of CAA Basketball told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday.
Sources - Lakers to offer Austin Reaves 4-year, $52M deal - ESPN
The Los Angeles Lakers plan to offer restricted free agent Austin Reaves a four-year, $52 million deal, sources told ESPN.
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama to skip FIBAs to focus on rookie season - ESPN
No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama has decided not to play for France in this summer's FIBA World Cup and instead will focus on preparing for his rookie season with the San Antonio Spurs and next year's Olympics in Paris.