FIBA Basketball World Cup
FILE - Chicago Bulls head coach Jim Boylen calls out to his team during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets on Jan. 31, 2020, in New York. Boylen and USA Basketball can clinch a spot in the 2023 World Cup by beating Brazil in a qualifying game on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
USA on brink of clinching spot in 2023 Basketball World Cup

By Tim Reynolds Nov. 10, 2022 12:59 PM EST

Joe Johnson helps US beat Puerto Rico 93-76 in qualifier

By Noah Trister Feb. 24, 2022 08:53 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — As long as Joe Johnson can play basketball in some form or fashion, he figures there's no need to contemplate the end of his career. ...

FILE - Chicago Bulls forward Pau Gasol, left, looks to a pass against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half in Game 1 of the NBA basketball playoffs in Chicago, in this Saturday, April 18, 2015, file photo. Pau Gasol announced his retirement from basketball on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, ending a career that lasted more than two decades and earned him two NBA titles and a world championship gold with Spain's national team. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Veteran Pau Gasol announces retirement from basketball

By Tales Azzoni Oct. 05, 2021 11:56 AM EDT

United States' Bradley Beal dunks against Australia during an exhibition basketball game Monday, July 12, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
USA Basketball falls again, this time 91-83 to Australia

By Tim Reynolds Jul. 12, 2021 10:09 PM EDT

Julian Jaring, right, protects the ball from Dimeo van der Horst, backgrouund right, as Aron Roije defends Deividas Kumelis, left during a Netherlands 3x3 basketball team practice at a court in Amsterdam, Tuesday June 22, 2021 in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics. Three-on-three basketball debuts as an Olympic sport in Tokyo and presents traditionally overlooked basketball countries with opportunities for medals. (AP Photo/Kenneth Maguire)
Dutch dreams: 3x3 Olympic basketball team eyes Tokyo gold

By Ken Maguire Jul. 08, 2021 01:00 PM EDT

Los Angeles Clippers' Kawhi Leonard lays up a shot against the Golden State Warriors in the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 9, 2020, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Analysis: USA Basketball may face roster challenges for 2021

By Tim Reynolds Mar. 31, 2020 02:12 AM EDT