DETROIT PISTONS KENTAVIOUS CALDWELL-POPE AND STANLEY JOHNSON NAMED TO 2016 USA MEN’S SELECT TEAM
Featuring 15 players owning USA Basketball experience and including seven members of the 2015-16 NBA All-Rookie first and second teams, USA Basketball today announced 25 players have been chosen for the 2016 USA Men’s Select Team that will train July 18-21 with the 2016 USA Basketball Men’s National Team during its training camp in Las Vegas, Nevada.
“The 2016 USA Basketball Select Team continues to our tradition of featuring some of the game’s brightest and most promising young players. Participation in this camp provides them with valuable experience at the USA Basketball National Team level, while helping prepare the 2016 USA National Team for its upcoming international competition. For many of the Select Team players this is a continuation of their USA Basketball experiences and for others it is an introduction into our pipeline,” – Jerry Colangelo, USA Basketball National Team managing director.
2016 USA Basketball Select Team
NAME POS HGT WGT *AGE NBA TEAM / COLLEGE
Malcolm Brogdon G 6-5 215 23 University of Virginia
Devin Booker G 6-6 206 19 Phoenix Suns / University of Kentucky
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G 6-5 205 23 Detroit Pistons / University of Georgia
Willie Cauley-Stein C 7-0 240 23 Sacramento Kings / University of Kentucky
Kris Dunn G 6-3 181 22 Providence College
Aaron Gordon F 6-9 220 20 Orlando Magic / University of Arizona
Jerami Grant F 6-8 210 22 Philadelphia 76ers / Syracuse University
Gary Harris G 6-4 210 21 Denver Nuggets / Michigan State University
Rodney Hood F/G 6-8 206 23 Utah Jazz / Duke University
Brandon Ingram F 6-9 195 18 Duke University
Brice Johnson F 6-9 230 22 University of North Carolina
Stanley Johnson F 6-7 245 20 Detroit Pistons / University of Arizona
Zach LaVine G 6-5 189 21 Minnesota Timberwolves / UCLA
CJ McCollum G 6-4 200 24 Portland Trail Blazers / Lehigh University
Doug McDermott F 6-8 225 23 Chicago Bulls / Creighton University
Emmanuel Mudiay G 6-5 200 20 Denver Nuggets / Prime Prep Academy (TX)
Jahlil Okafor C 6-11 275 20 Philadelphia 76ers / Duke University
Jabari Parker F 6-8 250 21 Milwaukee Bucks / Duke University
Julius Randle F 6-9 250 21 Los Angeles Lakers / University of Kentucky
D’Angelo Russell G 6-5 195 20 Los Angeles Lakers / Ohio State University
Marcus Smart G 6-4 220 22 Boston Celtics / Oklahoma State University
Myles Turner F/C 6-11 243 20 Indiana Pacers / University of Texas
Denzel Valentine G 6-6 223 22 Michigan State University
Justise Winslow G/F 6-7 225 20 Miami Heat / Duke University
Cody Zeller C 7-0 240 23 Charlotte Hornets / Indiana
2017-20 USA National Team Head Coach: Gregg Popovich, San Antonio Spurs
Select Team Assistant Coach: Ime Udoka, San Antonio Spurs
Select Team Assistant Coach: Jay Wright, Villanova University
Select Team Athletic Trainer: Jon Ishop, Detroit Pistons
Select Team Athletic Trainer: Eric Waters


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