On Thursday, the NBA released the rosters for the third annual NBA Africa Game, which will take place on Saturday, Aug. 4 at 5:00 pm CAT, with the Sun Arena at Time Square in Pretoria, South Africa as the host. The San Antonio Spurs, who did not send a representative in 2017, will have someone play in this global celebration.
Rudy Gay was announced as part of the Team World squad, composed of players outside of Africa. DeMar DeRozan, Harrison Barnes, Danilo Gallinari, Khris Middleton and Hassan Whiteside will make up part of the roster, with other players yet to be announced.