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USAB Men’s National Team Camp, Day 1

By Rico Cabrera, Sr. Aug 10, 2014
Going up for the rebound at nearly the same time are #24 Gordon Hayward, Jazz & #25 Andre Drummond, Pistons. Adding back-side defensive help are Kenneth Faried, Nuggets & John Wall, Wizards.
The much anticipated USAB Senior Men’s National Team Training Camp for the 2014 FIBA World Cup got underway today and what a tremendous first day it was. The opportunity to represent our country once again at the highest level of international play was important enough for 19 of the NBA’s veteran and youngest rising stars to commit on making this Team USA. Follow our efforts thru each of the four days of camp via our photos & captions. (For more information on USA Basketball and how to follow this team and many others, please go to www.usab.com. To follow Team USA in the upcoming FIBA Word Cup Tournament, go to www.fiba.com.)
Going up for the rebound at nearly the same time are #24 Gordon Hayward, Jazz & #25 Andre Drummond, Pistons. Adding back-side defensive help are Kenneth Faried, Nuggets & John Wall, Wizards.
Another action shot of the Blue vs White scrimmage on Court #1
Shot of a Blue vs White scrimmage taken from the balcony inside the Center.
Shot of the White squad’s bench during the scrimmage. Watching the action from (l-r): Kyrie Irving, Cavaliers, Asst. Coach Monty Williams, Pelicans, Paul Milsap, Hawks, Chandler Parsons, Mavericks, & Klay Thompson, Warriors
James Harden, Houston Rockets fends off John Wall, Washington Wizards, during free throw attempt by DeMarcus Cousins, Sacramento Kings. NBA referee, Rodney Mott, watches all three players.
Good defensive action shot of #52 Kevin Durant, Thunder, #22 Damian Lillard, Blazers, & #25 Andre Drummond, Pistons.
DeMar DeRozan, Toronto Raptors is shown “spotting up” for a jump shot during the post-practice shooting period.
Paul George is captured in a very pensive moment just after the conclusion of the day’s full-court scrimmage.
Paul George, NBA Indiana Pacers/Fresno State/Knight High School-Palmdale, CA. shown speaking with Rico. George has been named to the NBA All-Star team for 2013 & 2014 seasons. In 2013 he was the League’s Most Improved Player.
Paul George, NBA Indiana Pacers/Fresno State/Knight High School-Palmdale, CA.
Kevin Durant, NBA Oklahoma City Thunder/University of Texas/Montrose Christian School & Oak Hill Academy
Kevin Durant, OKC Thunder, shown being interviewed during post-practice media session. In addition, Durant is pictured with ice packs on both knees, customary for players after their intense team workouts.
James Harden, NBA Houston Rockets/Arizona State University/Artesia High School
James Harden pictured as he speaks with Joel Meyers, NBA’s Sirius XM Radio network.
James Harden has been designated one of the Team’s leaders due to his Olympic Games & NBA career experiences. He is determined to make his teammates better while preparing to bring back the Gold Medal from Spain.
Jerry Colangelo, Managing Director, USA Basketball, shares his thoughts and impressions on the Camp and the expectations for Team USA in the upcoming FIBA World Cup Tournament, set for Spain, from 30 Aug.-14 Sept. 2014/
Klay Thompson, NBA Golden State Warriors/Washington State University/Santa Margarita Catholic High School, Orange County, CA. He averaged 18.4 ppg during 2013-14 regular season & 16.4 in playoffs vs. L.A. Clippers.
Chandler Parsons, NBA Dallas Mavericks/University of Florida/Lake Howell High School, FL. As a restricted free-agent, after the 2013-14 season, he chose an offer from the Mavericks, when the Rockets declined to match it.
Chandler Parsons, NBA Dallas Mavericks/University of Florida/Lake Howell High School
John Wall, NBA Washington Wizards/University of Kentucky/Word of God Christian Academy-High School, captured in a very deep moment of thought on the first day of Camp. The Guard talent pool is extremely deep.
Kenneth Faried, Power Forward, NBA Denver Nuggets/Morehead St. University/Technology High School, Newark, N.J.
Kenneth Faried, NBA Denver Nuggets/Morehead State University/Technology High School, Newark, N.J.
Shot of the entire roster of players as they huddle around Coach Krzyzewski and his Coaching Staff after an intense, but highly productive Day 1 of camp.
Post-Practice Media Session With Players and Coaches
Loyal and passionate NBA fans waiting & hoping For Player Autographs before they board Team Bus.
Recently Added Campus Statue of Former UNLV Head Coach & Hall of Fame Inductee, Jerry Tarkanian.
One of the most famous poses in NCAA Men’s basketball history-UNLV Head Coach, Jerry Tarkanian.
Excellent close-up of one the most famous coaches in NCAA Men’s basketball history-Jerry Tarkanian.
One of Las Vegas’ most recognized sports and entertainment venues, UNLV’s Thomas & Mack Center.
UNLV…”Home of the Runnin’ Rebels” made famous by legendary Head Coach, Jerry Tarkanian.
UNLV’s two state of the art basketball venues pictured, and connected, side-by-side
The Nike logo is branded on a USA Basketball promotional banner inside the practice facility.
USA Basketball’s Las Vegas Showcase logo.

 

Rico Cabrera, Sr. Sep 6, 2022 Aug 10, 2014
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