Jan 18 (The Sports Xchange) - Five members of the NBA champion Golden State Warriors have been named among the list of 30 finalists announced Monday for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team.
Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Harrison Barnes and Andre Iguodala represent the Warriors as finalists, the most from any NBA team.
LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Pelicans are three-time Olympic medalists who are attempting to make a historical fourth U.S. Olympic men's team.
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Johnny Bach, a longtime assistant coach in the NBA and prominent coaching figure in Chicago Bulls history, has died at the age of 91.