The USA Basketball Men’s National Team will face Canada in a pre-World Cup exhibition game on August 26 in Sydney, Australia.

Atlanta Hawks head coach Lloyd Pierce was named to the USA Basketball Men’s National Team coaching staff. Pierce replaces Indiana Pacers head coach Nate McMillian who withdrew because of scheduling conflicts.

USA drawn into FIBA World Cup Group E, will face Czech Republic, Japan and Turkey in first round action.

Tickets for the 2019 Australian Boomers vs USA Men's National Team exhibition series in Melbourne go on sale to the general public at 11 p.m. (EDT) on August 28.

Featuring 35 players, including 17 Olympic gold medalists, the 2018-20 USA Men’s National Team roster has been announced.

USA Basketball and Basketball Australia announced the nations' men's national teams will play two exhibition games in Melbourne in 2019 in the lead-up to the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.