Andrew Wiggins will not join the Canadian men’s basketball team at training camp for the Paris Olympics. The decision was out of his hands as the Golden State Warriors are holding him out from competing. Coach Barrett expressed disappointment and shared insights on team dynamics and player preparations for the upcoming games.
Canada Basketball announced its 20-man camp roster last Wednesday, with key players like Jamal Murray and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander participating. A question mark looms over centre Zach Edey's availability, drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies. The team is aiming high defensively under coach Jordi Fernandez's leadership at the Olympics.