2019 USA Men's World Cup Team Media Guide
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USA BASKETBALL WORLDWORLD CUPCUP 2019 TeamTeam Schedule Media notes USA MEN’S WORLD CUP TEAM TRAINING SCHEDULE Interview Requests Las Vegas, Nevada Members of the 2019 USA Basketball Men’s World Cup Aug. 5, 12-2 pm PDT USA MNT Training - UNLV Mendenhall, Las Vegas, NV Team will be available for interviews following each practice Aug. 6, 12-2 pm PDT USA MNT Training - UNLV Mendenhall, Las Vegas, NV session or game. If you would like to schedule a phone Aug. 7, 12-2 pm PDT USA MNT Training - UNLV Mendenhall, Las Vegas, NV interview, please contact Craig Miller or another member of Aug. 8, 12-2 pm PDT USA MNT Training - UNLV Mendenhall, Las Vegas, NV the USA Basketball communications department. Aug. 9, 7 pm PDT USA Blue vs. USA White @ T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV Media E-News Releases Los Angeles, California USA Basketball emails out advisories, releases and game Aug. 13, 6-8 pm PDT USA MNT Training – Los Angeles Lakers Practice Facility, Los Angeles, CA recaps to members of the media via email. If you would Aug. 14, 12-2 pm PDT USA MNT Training – Los Angeles Lakers Practice Facility, like to be added to the 2018-19 USA World Cup Team Los Angeles, CA media release list, please contact the USA Basketball Aug. 15, 12-2 pm PDT USA MNT Training – Los Angeles Lakers Practice Facility, communications department. Los Angeles, CA USA Basketball Communications Staff - World Cup Aug. 16, 7 pm PDT USA vs. Spain @ Honda Center, Anaheim, CA Aug. 17 Travel Craig Miller, Chief Communications Officer Melbourne, Australia [email protected] | 719-339-6593 Aug. 19, 4-6 pm USA MNT Training - Melbourne, Australia Aug. 20, 12-2 pm USA MNT Training - Melbourne, Australia Caroline Williams, Senior Director, Communications Aug. 21, 12-2 pm USA MNT Training - Melbourne, Australia [email protected] | 719-330-3310 Jenny Johnston, Assistant Director, Communications Aug. 22, 7:30 pm USA vs. Australia @ Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, Australia [email protected] | 719-271-4197 Aug. 23, 12-2 pm USA MNT Training - Melbourne, Australia Aug. 24, 2 pm USA vs. Australia @ Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, Australia Trenton Miller, Assistant, Digital Communications Sydney, Australia [email protected] | 785-383-7594 Aug. 25, 12-2 pm USA MNT Training @ Sydney, Australia Aug. 26, 7:30 pm USA vs. Canada exhibition games @ Qudos Bank Arena, Saudia Mitchell, Director, Video Content Sydney, Australia [email protected] | 719-355-9207 Aug. 27 Rest Day, Sydney, Australia Tim Frank, NBA, Senior Vice President, Aug. 28, 12-2 pm USA MNT Training @ Sydney, Australia Basketball Communications Travel to Shanghai, China [email protected] | 551-482-9057 FIBA World Cup 2019 Aug. 29, 3-5 pm USA MWC Training @ Shanghai, China Aug. 30, Time TBA USA MWC Training @ Shanghai, China Aug. 31, Time TBA USA MWC Training @ Shanghai, China Sept. 1, 8:30 pm USA vs. Czech Republic @Shanghai, China Sept. 2, Time TBA USA MWC Training@ Shanghai, China Sept. 3, 8:30 pm USA vs Turkey @Shanghai, China Sept. 4, Time TBA USA MWC Training @ Shanghai, China Sept. 5, 8:30 pm USA - Japan @ Shanghai, China Sept. 6, Time TBA Travel / USA MWC Training Sept. 7, Time TBA World Cup Second Round Game #1 @ Shenzhen Sept. 8, Time TBA USA MWC Training Sept. 9, Time TBA World Cup Second Round Game #2 @ Shenzhen Sept. 10, Time TBD USA MWC Training Sept. 11, Time TBA World Cup Quarterfinals @ Dongguan USA BASKETBALL Sept. 12, Travel / USA MWC Training 27 SOUTH TEJON STREET, SUITE 100 Sept. 13, Time TBA World Cup Semifinals @ Beijing COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80903 Sept. 14, Time TBA MWC Training @ Beijing T: 719-590-4800 F: 719-590-4811 Sept. 15, Time TBA World Cup Finals @ Beijing USAB.COM @usabasketball NOTES: All time are local times. All times are subject to change. table of contents team History 2 Roster /Schedule and NOTES 49 FIBA world cup Team Training Schedules & Media Information .................................. IFC 2014 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 50-51 USA Team Roster (Alphabetical/Numerical) ................................ 2 2010 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 52-53 USA Team Roster (Metric Alphabetical/Numerical) ...................... 3 2006 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 54-55 FIBA Americas World Cup Qualifying Schedule .............................. 4-5 2002 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 56-57 USA World Cup Qualifying Team Notes .......................................... 6-8 1998 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 58-59 USA National Team All-Time Results .............................................. 9-10 1994 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 60-61 USA National Team All-Time Exhibition Results .............................. 11-12 1990 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 62-63 Managing Director Jerry Colangelo.............................................. 13-14 1986 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 64-65 Head Coach Gregg Popovich ...................................................... 15-16 1982 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 66-67 Assistant Coach Steve Kerr ............................................................ 17 1978 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 68-69 Assistant Coach Lloyd Pierce .......................................................... 18 1974 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 70-71 Assistant Coach Jay Wright ............................................................ 19 1970 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 72-73 Director of Scouting Jeff Van Gundy .............................................. 20 1967 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 74-75 USA Athletic Trainers...................................................................... 21 1963 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 76-77 USA Team Physicians...................................................................... 22 1959 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 78-79 FIBA, NCAA, NBA Rule Differences ................................................ 23 1954 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 80-81 1950 USA World Cup Recap ............................................................ 82-83 All-Time Results / Year-By-Year Results ........................................ 84-85 athlete All-Time USA Head Coaches .............................................................. 86 24 biographies All-Time USA World Cup Scores.......................................................... 87 USA All-Time Alphabetical Roster .............................................. 88-89 Harrison Barnes ........................................................................ 25-26 USA All-Time Roster By Affiliation.............................................. 90-92 Jalen Brown ................................................................................ 27-28 USA World Cup Records .............................................................. 93-97 Joe Harris.................................................................................... 29-30 Brook Lopez................................................................................ 31-32 about Kris Middleton ............................................................................ 33-34 98 USA basketball Donovan Mitchell ...................................................................... 35-36 Mason Plumlee .......................................................................... 37-38 USA Basketball Board of Directors & Staff ........................................ 99 Marcus Smart ............................................................................ 39-40 USA Basketball Committees .............................................................. 100 Jayson Tatum ............................................................................ 41-42 USA Basketball Today ................................................................ 101-102 Myles Turner .............................................................................. 43-44 Kemba Walker ............................................................................ 45-46 Derrick White.............................................................................. 47-48 1 USA WORLD CUP TEAM ROSTER - ALPHABETICAL NO NAME POS HGT WGT *AGE CURRENT TEAM / UNIVERSITY / HOMETOWN 8 Harrison Barnes F 6-8 225 27 Sacramento Kings / North Carolina / Ames, IA 9 Jaylen Brown F 6-7 220 22 Boston Celtics / California / Marietta, GA 6 Joe Harris G 6-6 218 27 Brooklyn Nets / Virginia / Chelan, VA 13 Brook Lopez C 7-0 270 31 Milwaukee Bucks / Stanford / Fresno, CA 14 Khris Middleton F 6-8 222 27 Milwaukee Bucks / Texas A&M / Charleston, SC 5 Donovan Mitchell G 6-3 215 22 Utah Jazz / Louisville / Elmsford, NY 11 Mason Plumlee C 6-11 235 29 Denver Nuggets / Duke / Warsaw, IN 7 Marcus Smart G 6-4 220 25 Boston Celtics / Oklahoma State / Flower Mound, TX 10 Jayson Tatum F 6-8 208 21 Boston Celtics / Duke / St. Louis, MO 12 Myles Turner C 6-11 255 23 Indiana Pacers / Texas