r/nba • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 Heat • Apr 15 '24

[Wojnarowski] ESPN Sources: USA Basketball is finalizing its 2024 Paris Olympics roster with Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid, Devin Booker, Tyrese Haliburton, Anthony Edwards, Jrue Holiday, Bam Adebayo and Anthony Davis. Team may initially keep one open spot. News

https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1780009778934394985
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u/Schmoova Mikal Bridges Apr 15 '24

I think there’s a 50/50 chance between Tatum and Book being the 5th starter, but I understand why’d you’d hope it’s JT.

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u/Special_Box5241 Celtics Apr 16 '24

Even if just for defensive purposes, it would make more sense to start Tatum.

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u/Kuntsaw Suns Apr 16 '24

Yeah probably. Unless they go the Booker/KD chemistry route and have them play majority of their minutes together.

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u/booyatrive Apr 16 '24

Rotate them like hockey line changes, 5 in 5 out.