Team USA to have scrimmage in Las Vegas in August

Las Vegas Review-Journal

5 years ago

DeMarcus Cousins, left, and Draymond Green of the United States grab a rebound from Andres Nocioni of Argentina during a USA Basketball showcase exhibition game at T-Mobile Arena. (Sam Morris/Las ... — DeMarcus Cousins, left, and Draymond Green of the United States grab a rebound from Andres Nocioni of Argentina during a USA Basketball showcase exhibition game at T-Mobile Arena. (Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau)

The U.S. men’s national basketball team will have an intrasquad scrimmage Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. March 15. Prices begin at $50.

The exhibition as well as the Aug. 16 game against Spain in Anaheim, California, will serve as tuneups for the FIBA World Cup in China on Aug. 31-Sept. 15.

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