The U.S. roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics was officially announced on April 17, 2024. The team, comprised of some of the biggest names in basketball, is poised to compete for gold in Paris. However, on July 10, 2024, Kawhi Leonard had to withdraw due to an injury and was replaced by Derrick White.
Players and Positions
Point Guards (PG)
- Stephen Curry
- Age: 36 (Born March 14, 1988)
- Height: 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
- Club: Golden State Warriors
- Country: United States
- Tyrese Haliburton
- Age: 24 (Born February 29, 2000)
- Height: 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
- Club: Indiana Pacers
- Country: United States
Shooting Guards (SG)
- Anthony Edwards
- Age: 22 (Born August 5, 2001)
- Height: 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
- Club: Minnesota Timberwolves
- Country: United States
- Derrick White
- Age: 30 (Born July 2, 1994)
- Height: 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
- Club: Boston Celtics
- Country: United States
- Devin Booker
- Age: 27 (Born October 30, 1996)
- Height: 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
- Club: Phoenix Suns
- Country: United States
Forwards (F)
- LeBron James (C)
- Age: 39 (Born December 30, 1984)
- Height: 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
- Club: Los Angeles Lakers
- Country: United States
- Kevin Durant
- Age: 35 (Born September 29, 1988)
- Height: 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
- Club: Phoenix Suns
- Country: United States
- Jayson Tatum
- Age: 26 (Born March 3, 1998)
- Height: 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
- Club: Boston Celtics
- Country: United States
Centers (C)
- Joel Embiid
- Age: 30 (Born March 16, 1994)
- Height: 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in)
- Club: Philadelphia 76ers
- Country: United States
Forwards/Centers (F/C)
- Bam Adebayo
- Age: 27 (Born July 18, 1997)
- Height: 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
- Club: Miami Heat
- Country: United States
- Anthony Davis
- Age: 31 (Born March 11, 1993)
- Height: 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
- Club: Los Angeles Lakers
- Country: United States
Guards (G)
- Jrue Holiday
- Age: 34 (Born June 12, 1990)
- Height: 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
- Club: Boston Celtics
- Country: United States
Coaching Staff
- Head Coach: Steve Kerr (United States)
- Assistant Coaches:
- Mark Few (United States)
- Tyronn Lue (United States)
- Erik Spoelstra (United States)
Overview
The 2024 U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team features a mix of seasoned veterans and rising stars, aiming to bring home another gold medal. Stephen Curry, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant provide experience and leadership, while young talents like Anthony Edwards and Jayson Tatum add energy and dynamism to the roster. The inclusion of Joel Embiid and Bam Adebayo ensures strong presence in the paint, both offensively and defensively.
The coaching staff, led by Steve Kerr, includes notable names like Mark Few, Tyronn Lue, and Erik Spoelstra, bringing a wealth of experience and strategic acumen to the team. This combination of talent and expertise makes the U.S. team a formidable contender in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Stay tuned as these athletes represent the United States on the international stage, striving for excellence and aiming to uphold the legacy of U.S. basketball.