Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
USA Basketball on Sunday announced the 10 players and coaching staff for the 2011 USA Junior National Select Team, which will compete against the World Select Team in the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit at 7:00 p.m. (PDT) on Saturday, April 9 at the Rose Garden in Portland Oregon.
Three Kentucky commits and two Duke signees made the team.
Quinn Cook (Duke)
Anthony Davis (Kentucky)
Rakeem Christmas (Syracuse)
Tony Wroten (Washington)
Michael Gilchrist (Kentucky)
Austin Rivers (Duke)
Bradley Beal (Florida)
James McAdoo (North Carolina)
Adonis Thomas (Memphis)
Marquis Teague (Kentucky)
Coach: Kevin Sutton, Montverde
Assistant coach: Kevin Boyle, St. Patrick
(Photo courtesy USA Basketball)
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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
USA Basketball on Sunday announced the 10 players and coaching staff for the 2011 USA Junior National Select Team, which will compete against the World Select Team in the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit at 7:00 p.m. (PDT) on Saturday, April 9 at the Rose Garden in Portland Oregon.
Three Kentucky commits and two Duke signees made the team.
Quinn Cook (Duke)
Anthony Davis (Kentucky)
Rakeem Christmas (Syracuse)
Tony Wroten (Washington)
Michael Gilchrist (Kentucky)
Austin Rivers (Duke)
Bradley Beal (Florida)
James McAdoo (North Carolina)
Adonis Thomas (Memphis)
Marquis Teague (Kentucky)
Coach: Kevin Sutton, Montverde
Assistant coach: Kevin Boyle, St. Patrick
(Photo courtesy USA Basketball)
And like ZAGS on Facebook.
