USA Basketball Team 2021: The USA team is looking to make it 4 Gold Medals in a row, and several stars including Kevin Durant have committed to playing.
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Several superstars have also committed to joining Durant including his Nets teammate James Harden. The Olympics are set to return to the global stage after the COVID-19 pandemic halted the games last year.
Tokyo is set to be the host city, and as always, basketball is going to be one of the biggest tournaments in the game. Team USA will look to continue their dominance on the world stage, and they’ll have a stacked roster going into the tournament.
Team USA basketball: Jayson Tatum, Bradley Beal, Devin Booker commit to play in Tokyo Olympics, per reportshttps://t.co/PnckxLCJus pic.twitter.com/aPfZtDyNnV
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USA Basketball Team 2021: Who Has Committed To Team USA Basketball? Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Other NBA Superstars Commit To USA Basketball Roster Ahead Of Tokyo Olympics
So far, Team USA is going in with a an absolutely loaded roster. Kevin Durant and James Harden, and Draymond Green are returning international players while several other stars are set to make their debuts.
The list of committed players so far includes:
- Kevin Durant, Brooklyn Nets
- James Harden, Brooklyn Nets
- Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns
- Damian Lillard, Portland Trailblazers
- Bradley Beal, Washington Wizards
- Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics
- Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors
- Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat
All of these players have made the All Star game at some point or the other in their career. All of them, with the exception of Kevin Durant, made the NBA playoffs this year and absolutely showed out.
This is a deep and loaded roster for Team USA. Of course, several other players will be chosen to lead them in Tokyo but starting out with these 8 is more than great.
