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0 The team is highlighted by 12 athletes with extensive USA Basketball experience, including Olympic champions Kevin Durant and LeBron James.
2024 USA Men’s National Team:
Bam Adebayo
Devin Booker
Stephen Curry
Anthony Davis
Kevin Durant
Anthony Edwards
Joel Embiid
Tyrese Haliburton
Jrue Holiday
LeBron James
Kawhi Leonard
Jayson Tatum
The team has a combined 11 Olympic appearances and owns 10 Olympic gold medals and three FIBA World Cup titles. In total, the U.S. will take a dozen All-Stars, four MVPs and six champions to Paris.
This team is highlighted by LeBron James, who has scored 273 points in the Olympics, appeared in his fourth Olympic Games, won gold in 2008 and 2012 made his Olympics debut in 2004, and a 2007 FIBA Tournament Americas gold medal.
Stephen Curry, the all-time 3-pointer leader, and Joel Embiid, the French-Cameroon Reigning MVP, also is a USA citizen. The team also is highlighted by Jayson Tatum, who is leading the NBA in wins as the Celtics clinched the first seed for the first time since 2008, Tatum also won the all-star MVP in 2023.
The team also consists of 2-time defensive player of the year Kawhi Leonard, 1-time defensive player of the Year Jrue Holiday, NBA assist leader Tyrese Haliburton and NCAA champion, NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist and FIBA World Cup gold medalist Anthony Davis.
The team completed by Kevin Durant, a 2010 World Cup gold medalist, is the USA’s all-time Olympic leader in total points with 435, scoring average, field goals, 3-point field goals and free throws. He ranks third in rebounds, blocks, and fourth in games played and assists.
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