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UW’s Mike Hopkins named assistant to USA Basketball U19 World Cup team

Washington coach Mike Hopkins is heading to Greece this summer after being named an assistant for the 2019 USA Basketball Men’s U19 World Cup team.

Kansas State’s Bruce Weber will serve as head coach while North Carolina-Central’s LeVelle Moton was also selected as an assistant

“It’s an honor to be named one of the coaches for the USA U19 team and have the opportunity to coach alongside Coach Weber and Coach Moton,” Hopkins said in a statement. “There’s nothing greater than representing your country and having the chance to once again be involved is just going to be a great experience.