Team USA Showcase Games Set as Preparation for FIBA World Cup
Team USA is gearing up for the FIBA World Cup, and before the competition, they have scheduled showcase games to prepare. The first showcase game against Puerto Rico in Las Vegas resulted in a 117-74 victory for Team USA. The upcoming showcase games are as follows:
Aug. 12: vs. Slovenia in Malaga, Spain (Broadcast on FS1)
Aug. 13: vs. Spain in Malaga, Spain (Broadcast on Fox)
Aug. 18: vs. Greece in Abu Dhabi, UAE (Broadcast on FS1)
Aug. 20: vs. Germany in Abu Dhabi, UAE (Broadcast on Fox)
For Lakers fans eager to watch Austin Reaves, the only Lakers star on Team USA, make his debut in the FIBA World Cup, the first-round schedule is as follows:
Aug. 26: vs. New Zealand at 8:40 am ET (Broadcast on ESPN2)
Aug. 28: vs. Greece at 8:40 am ET (Broadcast on ESPN2)
Aug. 30: vs. Jordan at 4:40 am ET (Broadcast on ESPN2)
These showcase games and the FIBA World Cup will provide fans with an opportunity to see Team USA in action as they prepare for international competition.