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

USA BASKETBALL MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM PLAYER NOTES

USA BASKETBALL MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM PLAYER NOTES

#4 TYRESE HALIBURTON • Team-high 8 assists vs. Germany • 18 points (6-8 FG, 6-9 3FG), team-high 5 assists and 3 steals vs. Italy.

#10 ANTHONY EDWARDS • Team-highs 23 points (10-17 FG) and 8 rebounds vs. Germany. • Led the team with 35 points vs Lithuania, tying the second-best scoring performance in USA World Cup history. • Led the team with 17 points (all second half) vs. Montenegro.

• Team-high 22 points and 8 rebounds vs. Jordan. • Scored 14 points and team-high seven rebounds vs. New Zealand. • Started all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged a team-high 19.2 ppg, 4.8 rpg, a team-high 2.0 spg, shot 51% from the field, while averaging 19.2 minutes per game. • Member of the 2019 USA Select Team, is a two- time gold medalist and the 2015 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year • Named MVP of the 2015 FIBA U19 Men’s World Cup and won gold at the 2014 FIBA U18 Men’s Americas Championship • Member of 2015 USA Nike Hoop Summit Team.

high 7.4 apg, 3.0 rpg, shot 57% from the field, while averaging 21.2 mpg. • Made the all-tournament team after winning gold at the 2019 FIBA U19 Men’s World Cup. More recently, suited up for the 2021 USA Select Team which trained alongside the 2021 USA Men’s National Team prior to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

• Team-high 7 assists vs. Lithuania. • Team-high 6 assists vs. Montenegro.

• Played in all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 8.6 ppg, a team-

#5 MIKAL BRIDGES

#11 JALEN BRUNSON

• 15 points, 1 rebounds and 7 assists vs. Germany. • 14 points and team-high 7 assists vs. Lithuania. • Notched 13 points (5-5 FG, 1-1 3FG, 2-2 FT), three rebounds and two assists vs. Greece. • Started all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 12.0 ppg, 4.6 rpg, shot 56% from the field, while averaging 21.6 mpg.

• Started all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 10.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg, shot 58% from the field, while averaging 23.4 mpg. • Member of the 2019 USA Select Team, training with the 2019 World Cup squad prior to the last World Cup.

• 17 points (6-7 FG, 3-3FG, 2-3 2FG) vs. Germany • 17 points (6-7 FG, 3-3 3FG, 2-2 FT), 2 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks vs. Germany. • Game-high 24 points (8-11 FG, 4-6 3FG, 4-4 FT) and 6 rebounds vs. Italy. 14 points, including 2-for-3 from 3, vs. Lithuania

#6 CAM JOHNSON

#12 JOSH HART

• Made his USA Basketball debut against Slovenia on Aug. 13, 2023.

#13 JAREN JACKSON JR. • Started all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaging 9.2 ppg (.550% FG), 5.4 rpg, team-high 2.6 bpg and 11.0 mpg. • Won a gold medal at the 2016 FIBA U17 Men’s World Cup; selected to the 2019 USA Select Team training with the 2019 World Cup squad prior to the last World Cup #14 WALKER KESSLER • 8 points and team-high 3 blocks vs. Jordan. • Played in three games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaging 4.7 ppg (.600% FG), 2.0 rpg and 7.7 mpg. • Picked for 2020 USA Nike Hoop Summit Team (canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic) • 9 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals vs. Germany. • In first start, team-high 12 rebounds vs. Jordan. • Off the bench, team-best 11 rebounds and five assists vs. Greece • Played in four games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 3.1 rpg while averaging 11.0 mpg.

#7 BRANDON INGRAM • DNP (upper-respiratory illness) vs. Germany. • Team-high 5 rebounds vs. Montenegro. • Started all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 7.8 ppg while averaging 20.6 mpg. • Played in all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 9.0 ppg, made a team- best nine 3-pointers, shot 56% from the field, while averaging 15.6 mpg. • Made his USA Basketball debut in a 117-74 win over Puerto Rico on Aug. 7, 2023.

being a member of the 2016 USA Men’s Select Team and training with the 2016 Olympic squad prior to the Games in Rio de Janeiro.

• Member of 2017 USA Nike Hoop Summit Team.

• Finalist for the 2020 USA Men’s National Team after

#8 PAOLO BANCHERO • Led the USA with 21 points (16 in 2nd half) while going 8-for-10 (80%) from the field, including 2-for-2 (100%) from 3-point range vs. New Zealand. • Played in all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 5.2 ppg., 2.2 rpg., shot a team-best 71 percent from the field, while averaging 12.8 minutes per game. #9 BOBBY PORTIS • 7 points and team-high 7 rebounds vs. Italy. • Led the team with 5 rebounds vs. Lithuania. • 13 points and 5 rebounds vs. Jordan. • 10 points and 4 rebounds vs. Greece. • Played in all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase, averaged 10.4 ppg, 4.6 rpg, shot 56% from the field, while averaging 8.8 mpg.

• Attended 2019 USA Basketball Junior National Team minicamps.

• Past participant at USA Basketball junior minicamps and training camps.

#15 AUSTIN REEVES

rebounds vs. Greece. • Played in all five games during the 2023 USA Basketball Showcase and averaged 11.4 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 2.2 apg. Shot 61% from the field, including 57% from behind the arc while averaging 11.4 mpg. • Made his USA Basketball debut in a 117-74 win over Puerto Rico on Aug. 7, 2023.

• World Cup-high 21 points (7-10 FG, 3-5 3FG, 4-4 FT) vs. Germany. • 12 points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3FG, 4-4 FT), 4 rebounds and 3 assists vs. Italy. • 12 points, 9 from the free throw line (9-11 FT), vs. Montenegro. • Team-highs 15 points and six assists with five

• Member of 2013 USA Nike Hoop Summit Team.

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