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Mikal Bridges Among 12 Top Young NBA Players Named by USA Basketball to 2019 USA Select Team

USA Basketball today announced Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges is among 13 top young NBA players chosen for the 2019 USA Select Team that will train August 5-8 with the USA Basketball National Team during its training camp in Las Vegas as they prepare for the 2019 FIBA World Cup for Men.

The Select Team members will also join with the National Team players and participate in the USA Blue versus USA White exhibition game that is scheduled for August 9, 7:00 p.m. PT, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

In 2018-19, Bridges led all NBA rookies with 1.