USA Basketball announces 44 finalists for 2020 Olympic men's team
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LeBron James headlines the 44 finalists for the 2020 United States Olympic men's team, who were announced by USA Basketball on Monday.
Among the finalists are nine members of the United States' gold medal-winning roster from 2016, as well as seven gold medalists from the country's 2012 squad. All 44 finalists currently play in the NBA.
Here's the full list of players:
| Player | Team |
|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | Miami Heat |
| LaMarcus Aldridge | San Antonio Spurs |
| Harrison Barnes | Sacramento Kings |
| Bradley Beal | Washington Wizards |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns |
| Malcolm Brodgon | Indiana Pacers |
| Jaylen Brown | Boston Celtics |
| Jimmy Butler | Miami Heat |
| Mike Conley | Utah Jazz |
| Stephen Curry | Golden State Warriors |
| Anthony Davis | Los Angeles Lakers |
| DeMar DeRozan | San Antonio Spurs |
| Andre Drummond | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Kevin Durant | Brooklyn Nets |
| Paul George | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Draymond Green | Golden State Warriors |
| James Harden | Houston Rockets |
| Montrezl Harrell | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Joe Harris | Brooklyn Nets |
| Tobias Harris | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Gordon Hayward | Boston Celtics |
| Dwight Howard | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Brandon Ingram | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Kyrie Irving | Brooklyn Nets |
| LeBron James | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Kyle Kuzma | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Kawhi Leonard | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Damian Lillard | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Brook Lopez | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Kevin Love | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Kyle Lowry | Toronto Raptors |
| JaVale McGree | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Khris Middleton | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Donovan Mitchell | Utah Jazz |
| Victor Oladipo | Indiana Pacers |
| Chris Paul | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Mason Plumlee | Denver Nuggets |
| Marcus Smart | Boston Celtics |
| Jayson Tatum | Boston Celtics |
| Klay Thompson | Golden State Warriors |
| Myles Turner | Indiana Pacers |
| Kemba Walker | Boston Celtics |
| Russell Westbrook | Houston Rockets |
| Derrick White | San Antonio Spurs |
Spurs bench boss Gregg Popovich will serve as the squad's head coach. Warriors coach Steve Kerr, Lloyd Pierce of the Atlanta Hawks, and Villanova's Jay Wright will be Popovich's assistants.
In the end, 12 players will represent the U.S. at the Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, this summer.