After an impressive late run to beat Puerto Rico in their first game, the USA Basketball Men’s National Team will take on Slovenia in their second exhibition.
Steve Kerr has had a clear set of players he’s wanting on the floor. We’ve heard multiple times he wants Jalen Brunson on the floor because of the leadership he brings. That leadership didn’t seem to translate to his three point shooting and Team USA looked better when Tyrese Haliburton and Austin Reaves were on the floor. The talent of Haliburton and Reaves seems to match the roster of Team USA who is filled with athletic shooters at every position.