Twenty-nine players will compete for 12 spots on the 2013 USA Basketball Men’s World University Games Team.
The team will train June 24-30 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Looking for one of 12 roster spots on the 2013 USA Basketball Men’s World University Games Team will be: Eric Atkins (Notre Dame/Columbia, Md.); Markel Brown (Oklahoma State/Alexandria, La.);Deonte Burton (Nevada/Los Angeles, Calif.); Bryce Cotton(Providence/Tucson, Ariz.); Spencer Dinwiddie (Colorado/Woodland Hills, Calif.); Yogi Ferrell (Indiana/Indianapolis, Ind.); Davante Gardner (Marquette/Suffolk, Va.); Treveon Graham (Virginia Commonwealth/Temple Hills, Md.); Jerian Grant (Notre Dame/Bowie, Md.); P.J. Hairston (North Carolina/Greensboro, N.C.); A.J. Hammons (Purdue/Gary, Ind.); Luke Hancock (Louisville/ Roanoke, Va.); Joe Harris (Virginia/Chelan, Wash.);Tyler Haws (BYU/Alpine, Utah); Andre Hollins (Minnesota/ Memphis, Tenn.); Rodney Hood (Duke/Meridian, Miss.); Josh Huestis (Stanford/Great Falls, Mont.); Cory Jefferson (Baylor/ Killeen, Texas); Sean Kilpatrick (Cincinnati/Yonkers, N.Y.); Alex Kirk (New Mexico/Los Alamos, N.M.); Devyn Marble (Iowa/Southfield, Mich.); Doug McDermott (Creighton/Ames, Iowa); Adreian Payne (Michigan State/Dayton, Ohio);Chasson Randle (Stanford/Rock Island, Ill.); Will Sheehey (Indiana/Stuart, Fla.);Aaron White (Iowa/Strongsville, Ohio); and Kendall Williams (New Mexico/Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.).
Previously announced participants Quinn Cook (Duke/Washington, D.C.) and C.J. Fair (Syracuse/ Baltimore, Md.) are not able to attend.
The 2013 World University Games (WUGs) men’s basketball competition will be played July 7-16 in Kazan, Russia. Finalists for the team are expected to be announced on June 26 or 27, and the 12-member roster will be announced prior to the team’s departure for Russia on July 1.
Davidson College’s Bob McKillop will lead the USA, with assistant coaches John Beilein of Michigan and Frank Martin of South Carolina.
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