Canada has high hopes for a medal in men’s basketball at the Paris Olympics following a victory over Team USA in the FIBA World Cup with standout performances from Dillon Brooks and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
The team boasts an impressive roster including Gilgeous-Alexander, Jamal Murray, Andrew Wiggins, Brooks, and Kelly Olynyk, under the guidance of new Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez. The squad is set to face Team USA in a showcase game before heading to Paris.