Thursday USA Basketball announced San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson was named to the 2021 USA Men’s Select team that will help the USA Basketball Men’s National team train in Las Vegas.
Johnson and the Select team will train daily with the National team from July 6-9 in Las Vegas.
“Just having USA across your chest, it’s definitely like a blessing and an honor, it’s so crazy,” said Johnson of wearing the red, white, and blue jerseys of Team USA. “It’s stuff you dream about as a kid, but now it’s coming to reality, so I’m just going to go out there and give it everything I’ve got and just leave the best impression of Keldon Johnson out there.