Former Kentucky point guard Brandon Knight has been named to Team USA’s roster for World Cup Qualifying.
Knight has enjoyed a lengthy professional career. Most recently, he played for Capitanes de Arecibo in Puerto Rico.
Kentucky native Pedro Bradshaw, who played college basketball at Bellarmine, is also on the 12-man roster.
The United States is in a qualifying group with the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Nicaragua.
Here is a release from USA Basketball:
USA Basketball today announced the 12-man roster and coaching staff for the November 2025 USA Men’s World Cup Qualifying Team, which will play Nicaragua in Managua, Nicaragua, and in College Park, Georgia, on Nov.