Maryland men's basketball Head Coach Mark Turgeon has been named an assistant coach for USA's under-18 team, per a team release. He'll be working alongside head coach Shaka Smart of Texas and assistant coach Kevin Ollie of Connecticut as the team travels to Chile this summer for the 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Championship.
"I'm really excited and appreciative of this opportunity to be associated with USA Basketball and the U-18 national team," Turgeon said in the release. "I have a great deal of respect for Shaka Smart and Kevin Ollie and look forward to working with them and a talented group of players.