Serge Ibaka, while out with an injury, was also named to the squad.
Each player on the African team’s squad is from the continent, or has at least one parent who is. Collectively, they represent South Sudan (Deng); Nigeria (Aminu, Antetokounmpo, and Ezeli); Cameroon (Nicolas Batum and Luc Mbah a Moute); Democratic Republic of Congo (Bismack Biyombo); Senegal (Boris Diaw and Gorgui Dieng); and the Congo (Ibaka).
3. Team World includes Nikola Vucevic from Montenegro, and Spanish brothers Pau and Marc Gasol.
