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Four Former Kentucky Players to Participate in 2017 BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge

Former former University of Kentucky players will participate in the 2017 BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge.

Devin Booker and Karl-Anthony Towns will be teammates on the U.S. Team. They will square off against Jamal Murray and Trey Lyles on the World Team.

Here’s a look at the rosters:

U.S. Team Roster

Devin Booker (Suns)
Malcolm Brogdon (Bucks)
Marquese Chriss (Suns)
Brandon Ingram (Lakers)
Frank Kaminsky (Hornet)
Jahlil Okafor (76ers)
D’Angelo Russell (Lakers)
Jonathon Simmons (Spurs)
Karl-Anthony Towns (Timberwolves)
Myles Turner (Pacers)

World Team Roster

Joel Embiid (76ers)
Danté Exum (Jazz)
Buddy Hield (Pelicans)
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Trey Lyles (Nuggets)
Emmanuel Mudiay (Knicks)
Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Kristaps Porzingis (Knicks)
Domantas Sabonis (Thunder)
Dario Saric (76ers)

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