Saddiq Bey, Isaiah Stewart of Detroit Pistons named to USA Men’s Select Team

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Fresh off of being named NBA All-Rookie selections, Detroit Pistons Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart were two of the 17 players named to the 2021 USA Basketball Select Team, USA Basketball announced.

The team will train with fellow Piston Jerami Grant and the rest of the Men’s National Team as it prepares to compete in the Olympics. The team will be coached by Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra with assistance from Gonzaga’s Mark Few and Mavericks assistant Jamahl Mosley.

The Pistons join the Hornets, Timberwolves and Knicks with multiple players on the Select Team roster. In total, the roster features six members of the All-Rookie first and second teams: Bey, Stewart, Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Haliburton, Immanuel Quickley and Patrick Williams.

The remaining players have USA Basketball experience including World Cup, AmeriCup and the youth basketball circuit.

The Select Team will train with the USA National Team from July 6-9 at UNLV’s Mendenhall Center.

The USA Basketball Select Team Roster

Saddiq Bey, F, Detroit Pistons
Miles Bridges, F, Charlotte Hornets
Anthony Edwards, G, Minnesota Timberwolves
Darius Garland, G, Cleveland Cavaliers
Tyrese Haliburton, G, Sacramento Kings
Tyler Herro, G, Miami Heat
John Jenkins, G, Bilbao Basket, Italy
Keldon Johnson, G, San Antonio Spurs
Josh Magette, G, Darüşşafaka Tekfen, Turkey
Dakota Mathias , G, Philadelphia 76ers
Immanuel Quickley, G, New York Knicks
Naz Reid, C, Minnesota Timberwolves
Cam Reynolds, F, Houston Rockets
Isaiah Stewart, F/C, Detroit Pistons
Obi Toppin, F, New York Knicks
PJ Washington, F, Charlotte Hornets
Patrick Williams, F, Chicago Bulls

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