2023 USA Basketball MNT Game Notes - Canada (Sept 10)

USA BASKETBALL SHOWCASE (EXH) USA VS. PUERTO RICO | AUGUST 8, 2023

USA BASKETBALL SHOWCASE (EXH) USA VS. PUERTO RICO | AUGUST 8, 2023 POST-GAME NOTES

USA BASKETBALL

OFFICIAL SCORER'S REPORT FINAL BOX

TEAM NOTES

Monday, August 7, 2023 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV Officials: #99 Jose Carrion, #97 John Conley, #98 Jayson Stiell

• Historically Speaking: Against Puerto Rico, the USA are now 46-8 in senior national team play and 64-9 all-time. The USA Men’s National Team has gone 60-4 in exhibition games prior to major international competitions. It has gone 24-1 in pre-World Cup/World Championship exhibition tours. The first USA Basketball Men’s Senior National Team exhibition was July 26, 1994, when the team defeated Germany, 114-81, in Charlotte. • Out and Running: The Americans scored the first bucket of the game before Puerto Rico matched and took the lead. The U.S. retook the advantage at the 4:58 mark (8-6) and kept it the rest of the way. The team outscored Puerto Rico, 41- 13, from the 2:29 mark of the third quarter to the end of the game. • Heating Up: The team turned it on in the second half, shooting 61.9% from the field (26-42 FG, 4-12 3FG) and got to the line more often in the second, converting on 11 of its 16 attempts compared to its 4-for-8 line in the first half.

Game Duration: 1:59 Attendance: 7262

VISITOR: Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (0-1)

POS MIN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS F 17:232 5 0 2 2 2 1 2 303020-18 6 F 16:020 5 0 4 2 2 0 2 212020-19 2 C 21:575100 1 2 5 3 3 612121-2412 G 17:531 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 412140-15 2 G 24:335122 5 5 6 0 2 232530-2817 20:232 7 1 6 0 0 0 1 111010-22 5 10:112 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 102010-10 5 11:102 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 120010-10 5 22:275133 7 0 0 0 3 340000-2713 17:403 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 003101-16 7 12:290 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 211000-17 0 07:520 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 202010 -9 0

0 Isaiah Pineiro

32 Christopher Ortiz 1 George Conditt IV 00 John Holland 51 Tremont Waters

12 Aleem Ford

28 Ismael Romero

11 Stephen Thompson JR

3 Jordan Howard 23 Phillip Wheeler 55 Ethan Thompson

PLAYER NOTES

• Ant Goes Marching In : Anthony Edwards had 11 points (5-6 FG) in the quarter and finished with 15 (7-13 FG). He entered the third with four points, before helping lead the Americans on their scoring run. • Ripping the Nets: Cam Johnson tied Edwards with a team-high 15 points and shot 70% (7-10 FG, 1-4 3FG) from the field. His Nets teammate Mikal Bridges contributed 14 points (6-9 FG). • Big on the Boards: Jalen Brunson recorded a double-double and led the team in rebounding after collecting 12 boards on the night (10 DR). The Knicks guard did not record 10+ rebounds in 2022-23 and has only done so four times in his NBA career. • The New Guys: Johnson and Austin Reaves made their USA Basketball debuts tonight. Tyronn Lue also made his USA Basketball coaching debut.

15 Timajh Parker 21 Justin Reyes 41 Arnold Toro

DNP - Coach's Decision

DNP - Coach's Decision 200:00 27 73 7 29 13 18 7 20 27 14 20 8 17 2 -43 74 37% 24.1% 72.2% TM REB: 4 TOT TO: 18 (31 PTS)

HOME: UNITED STATES UNITED STATES (1-0)

POS MIN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS F 23:516 9 0 2 2 2 2 3 5123103014 F 21:373 8 2 5 3 6 1 4 5310122211 C 17:066 9 0 1 0 0 2 5 7030121412 G22:277131 4 0 0 0 2 2404212015 G 22:22 3 8 0 4 5 6 2 101232121 21 11 10:524 6 0 1 3 4 1 2 3101011711 19:484 9 1 4 0 0 1 3 44301028 9 21:403 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 412001128 7 19:007101 4 0 0 2 4 60111122 15 16:52340014011120117 7 04:25240012314010006 5 DNP - Coach's Decision 200:00 48 85 6 27 15 24 14 39 53 29 15 10 11 10 43 117 56.5% 22.2% 62.5% TM REB: 13 TOT TO: 11 (9 PTS)

5 Mikal Bridges 7 Brandon Ingram 13 Jaren Jackson Jr. 10 Anthony Edwards 11 Jalen Brunson

9 Bobby Portis 15 Austin Reaves

Full Game Story

4 Tyrese Haliburton 6 Cameron Johnson 8 Paolo Banchero 14 Walker Kessler

12 Josh Hart

SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2 3 4 FINAL Puerto Rico 21 22 18 13 74 UNITED STATES 27 23 34 33 117

Inactive: Puerto Rico - Inactive: United States -

Points in the Paint: Puerto Rico 28 (14/31), UNITED STATES 66 (33/43) 2nd Chance Points: Puerto Rico 8 (3/5), UNITED STATES 18 (7/15) Fast Break Points: Puerto Rico 6 (2/7), UNITED STATES 20 (10/13)

Biggest Lead: Puerto Rico 4, UNITED STATES 46 Lead Changes: 2 Times Tied: 5

Technical fouls - Individual Puerto Rico (1): Conditt IV 8:34 4th UNITED STATES (1): Portis 8:34 4th Flagrant Fouls Puerto Rico (0): NONE UNITED STATES (1): 8:22 3rd Jackson Jr.-FLG1

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