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Five Lakers Named Finalists for 2020 U.S. Olympic Men's Team

Anthony Davis, Dwight Howard, LeBron James, Kyle Kuzma and JaVale McGee were named finalists for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team. In total, 44 athletes were approved by the USA Basketball Board of Directors as part of the selection process. The official 12-member 2020 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team roster will be announced later this year.

Davis was a member of the 2012 Olympic Team that went a perfect 8-0 en route to a gold medal in London. This season, Davis is averaging a team-high 26.5 points, 9.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.4 blocks and 1.6 steals per game.