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Jerry Colangelo sees Jazz rookie Donovan Mitchell as part of USA Basketball's future

Rick Bowmer, Associated Press

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell looks on during practice before the start of their NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday, April 3, 2018, in Salt Lake City.

SALT LAKE CITY — Some of the NBA’s biggest stars such as LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and former Weber State star Damian Lillard were announced Friday for the 2018-20 USA Men’s National Team.

Although no Utah Jazz players were selected among the 35 picked for Team USA, managing director Jerry Colangelo said the committee is certainly keeping their eyes on the team’s young rising star in Donovan Mitchell.