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Tyrese Haliburton aims for Olympic spot with Team USA basketball

Tyrese Haliburton Buddy Hield Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton (0) and Buddy Hield, right, celebrate during the second half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game against the Boston Celtics,

The anticipation for the upcoming Paris Olympics is palpable in the basketball world, as several NBA stars express their fervent desire to represent Team USA on the international stage. Tyrese Haliburton, the talented guard from the Indiana Pacers, is eagerly awaiting the opportunity to don the red, white, and blue jersey once again. Having played for USA Basketball in the World Cup last summer, Haliburton is ready to give his all for his country in pursuit of a fifth consecutive gold medal.

Joining Haliburton in expressing his commitment is Anthony Davis, the dynamic forward from the Los Angeles Lakers. During the media day for the NBA All-Star Game, Davis made it abundantly clear that if called upon, he will unquestionably answer the call to represent the United States. The same sentiment is echoed by other prominent NBA players such as Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns and Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat, both of whom are eager to showcase their skills on the global stage.

Haliburton willing to play for USA as long as possible.
Tyrese Haliburton aims for spot on USA team for Paris Olympics.
Anthony Davis, Kevin Durant, Bam Adebayo also committed.

While the roster for the USA Basketball team has not been officially confirmed, the enthusiasm and dedication displayed by players like Haliburton, Davis, Durant, and Adebayo are indicative of the level of talent and commitment that Team USA will bring to the Paris Olympics. With the possibility of star players like LeBron James and Stephen Curry also considering joining the squad, the anticipation for the upcoming games is at an all-time high.

As the basketball world eagerly awaits the final roster announcement and the commencement of training camp in July, fans can rest assured that Team USA will be well-represented by a talented and determined group of athletes who are ready to compete at the highest level and bring home another gold medal. Stay tuned for more updates on the journey of Team USA as they prepare to showcase their skills and represent their country on the global stage in Paris.

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