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USA Men's U17 World Cup Team

FIBA U17 World Cup

After another impressive showing in 2016, USA Basketball has won the gold medal in each of the four FIBA U17 World Championships contested since 2010. The biennial event has seen the U.S. compile a perfect 30-0 record, and the MVP each year has been a member of the USA team. The USA qualified for the 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup by capturing gold at the 2017 FIBA Americas U16 Championship with a 5-0 mark. the 2018 U17 World Cup will be held June 30-July 8 in Rosario and Santa Fe, Argentina. 

 

2018 U17 World Cup Facts

USA History

In 2010, the inaugural FIBA U17 World Championship for Men, the USA captured gold with a perfect 8-0 record and Brad Beal was tabbed MVP of the biennial event. In 2012, Jahlil Okafor earned MVP honors and was joined on the all-tournament team by Justise Winslow as the U.S. again captured gold. In 2014 the U.S. claimed gold as Malik Newman earned tournament MVP honors and Diamond Stone listed on the all-tournament team. In the most recent edition, MVP Collin Sexton came off the bench to lead the USA to gold and earn MVP honors, while Wendell Carter Jr. was named all-tournament.

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Players of Note

Some of the recognizable names who have played for the Men’s U17 teams include: Brad Beal (2010), Wendell Carter Jr. (2016), Quinn Cook (2010), Harry Giles (2014), Tyus Jones (2012), Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (2010), James McAdoo (2010), Malik Newman (2014), Jahlil Okafor (2012), Jabari Parker (2012), Collin Sexton (2016), Diamond Stone (2014), Gary Trent Jr. (2016) and Justise Winslow (2012).

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