One of the newest members of the Thunder is not expected to play in the FIBA World Cup.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexanderwas not listed among the 19 attendees for Canada’s training camp this week ahead of exhibition play and the FIBA World Cup. Canada has two exhibition games this week and a five-game exhibition series against Australia, New Zealand the United States from Aug. 16-26 in Australia.
Gilgeous-Alexander is among numerous NBA players who won’t be participating in the FIBA World Cup, including Denver’s Jamal Murray, Minnesota’s Andrew Wiggins and rookies R.