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Myles Turner Joins USA Basketball Select Team

Myles Turner has been invited to join the USA Basketball Select Team according the Indy Star’s Candace Buckner.

Buckner says the news came from Turner’s agent, Andy Miller.

Big news: #Pacers PF/C Myles Turner has accepted an invitation to participate with USA Basketball Team Select, his agent Andy Miller says.

— Candace Buckner (@CandaceDBuckner) May 10, 2016

This select group practices and scrimmages with the USA Olympic team during a weeklong camp. Clearly a huge honor to be invited for Myles

— Candace Buckner (@CandaceDBuckner) May 10, 2016

This means Turner will be getting reps against the NBA’s best for a week, which is a chance for the rookie to learn and improve his game, as well as start to work his way into a spot on future Team USA squads.