Four former Kentucky players have been invited to training camp for Canada’s Senior Men’s National Team in preparation for the upcoming FIBA World Cup.
Jamal Murray, Kyle Wiltjer, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Trey Lyles are 4 of the 29 players expected to attend camp:
Name Position Height Hometown Previous / Current Club
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Guard 6’5″ Toronto, ON New Orleans Pelicans
R.J. Barrett Guard 6’7″ Mississauga, ON New York Knicks
Aaron Best Guard 6’4″ Scarborough, ON Riesen Ludwigsburg (Germany)
Khem Birch Centre 6’9″ Montreal, QC Orlando Magic
Chris Boucher Centre 6’10” Montreal, QC Toronto Raptors
Oshae Brissett Forward 6’8″ Mississauga, ON Syracuse Orange (NCAA)
Dillon Brooks Forward 6’7″ Mississauga, ON Memphis Grizzlies
Brandon Clarke Centre 6’8″ Vancouver, BC Memphis Grizzlies
Aaron Doornekamp Forward 6’7″ Napanee, ON Valencia Basket (Spain)
Luguentz Dort Guard 6’4″ Montreal, QC Oklahoma City Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Guard 6’6″ Hamilton, ON Oklahoma City Thunder
Melvin Ejim Forward 6’6″ Toronto, ON BC UNICS (Russia)
Brady Heslip Guard 6’2″ Burlington, ON Istanbul BBSK (Turkey)
Cory Joseph Guard 6’3″ Toronto, ON Sacramento Kings
Mfiondu Kabengele Forward 6’10” Burlington, ON Los Angeles Clippers
Naz Mitrou-Long Guard 6’4″ Mississauga, ON Salt Lake City Stars (G League)
Trey Lyles Forward 6’10” Saskatoon, SK San Antonio Spurs
Jamal Murray Guard 6’4″ Kitchener, ON Denver Nuggets
Andrew Nembhard Guard 6’5″ Aurora, ON Florida Gators (NCAA)
Kelly Olynyk Forward 7’0″ Kamloops, BC Miami Heat
Kevin Pangos Guard 6’2″ Newmarket, ON FC Barcelona Basketball (Spain)
Dwight Powell Forward 6’11” Toronto, ON Dallas Mavericks
Phil Scrubb Guard 6’4″ Richmond, BC Zenit Saint Petersburg (Russia)
Thomas Scrubb Forward 6’7″ Richmond, BC Openjobmetis Varese (Italy)
Marial Shayok Forward 6’5″ Ottawa, ON Philadelphia 76ers
Andy Rautins Guard 6’4″ Syracuse, NY Bahcesehir Koleji Istanbul (Turkey)
Nik Stauskas Guard 6’6″ Mississauga, ON Cleveland Cavaliers
Tristan Thompson Centre 6’10” Brampton, ON Cleveland Cavaliers
Kyle Wiltjer Forward 6’10” Portland, OR Unicaja Malaga (Spain)
Camp will begin August 4-6th in Toronto at the OVO Athletic Centre.