The Basketball World Cup: Who Team USA Should Bring to Spain

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Are you ready for the World Cup? It starts Aug. 30 in Spain!

We speak of course, about the FIBA Basketball World Cup, a pseudo-clever rebranding of what was until this year known as the FIBA World Championship, a global hoops tournament held every four years by the sport's international governing body. The 2014 tournament runs from Aug. 30 through Sept. 14 in Spain; Team USA opened training camp Monday in Las Vegas.

The U.S. is undeniably Earth's dominant basketball empire, but this year's Basketball World Cup presents some unique challenges that make simply traipsing to the gold medal no sure thing for a depleted American squad Read more...

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