The final members of Team USA for the upcoming Paris Olympics were recently announced, and it includes some big names from the NBA. The Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has expressed his excitement for the forthcoming international sports event.
Complex Sports recently interviewed Edwards for his opinion on the national team competing in the Olympics. The Wolves star has an excited response to the question as he names-dropped some of his favorite players.
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“I get to play alongside my favorite player of all time that is Kevin Durant… Also, I get to play alongside LeBron (James), Stephen Curry… and all the GOATS… It should be fun,” said Anthony Edwards. He displayed his excitement for the event mentioning the fun he would have playing alongside Suns’ star Kevin Durant, King James, and the baby-faced assassin Stephen Curry.
Anthony Edwards is currently one of the fastest-rising basketball stars in the world. He is a dominant force on the court who is very hard to deal with. The Wolves had a great season this year, thanks to Ant, who single-handedly carried them to the playoffs.
Team USA for the Paris Olympics announced
The final roster for Team USA was announced on Wednesday, featuring some of the biggest names in the NBA. The final members representing the red, white, and blue were selected from the best in the NBA. The players who will represent Team USA are mentioned below, along with their NBA Teams.
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LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers), Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors), Kevin Durant (Phoenix Suns), Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics), Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat), Jrue Holiday (Boston Celtics), Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves), Anthony Davis (Los Angeles Lakers), Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers), and Tyrese Haliburton (Indiana Pacers).
It will be King James’ fourth Olympic appearance; the Lakers star has won a bronze and two gold medals in his international career. For Steph Curry, this will be his first Olympic appearance; on the other hand, Durant has an opportunity to make history by becoming the first-ever player to win four Olympic gold medals.
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