Even though the USA’s top 10 in the World Cup has already been formed, it seems that there were some other options, which responded negatively.
Specifically, according to Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cade Cunningham he accepted an offer to wear the jersey of Team USA, however he was not positive about the possibility.
The No. 1 pick in the 2021 draft missed almost the entire 2022-23 season with a serious hamstring injury. leg, who took him to the operating room. He is now back to 100% but wants to focus on his new season NBA and not to take risks with his participation in Mundobasket.
Nevertheless, Mr Cunninghamalong with Chet Holmgren, Jaylen Williams, Jaylen Green and Keegan Murray among other things, he will participate in the preparation of the USA as a member of an elite group, which will help Team USA in the training camps. Potential player replacements will also emerge from this group, if one of the dozen is injured.
ESPN Sources: Pistons G Cade Cunningham — fully recovered from season-ending shin surgery in December — will practice and scrimmage for a USA Select team against the Senior Team USA roster bound for the FIBA ​​World Cup. Cunningham was offered a spot on the World Cup roster, but…
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 20, 2023
Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams, Detroit’s Cade Cunningham, Houston’s Jalen Green and Sacramento’s Keegan Murray are among group of rising American stars who will join Team USA for FIBA ​​World Cup training camp next month, per sources.https://t.co/4TAN0GErUp
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 20, 2023
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