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Dosunmu, Team USA Begin FIBA Americas Play on Sunday

USA vs. Dominican Republic Sunday at 5 pm CT

Men's Basketball

Dosunmu, Team USA Begin FIBA Americas Play on Sunday

USA vs. Dominican Republic Sunday at 5 pm CT

Tournament Schedule | FIBA AmericasUSA Basketball

ST. CATHERINES, Canada – The USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team and incoming Fighting Illini Ayo Dosunmu are slated to begin play Sunday at the 2018 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Men in St. Catharines, Canada.

Team USA, in the hunt for a fifth-straight gold medal, will compete in Group A and open preliminary round play against Dominican Republic on June 10 (6 p.m. EDT), followed by a June 11 (8:15 p.m. EDT) clash against Panama and tip-off against Puerto Rico on June 12 (6 p.m. EDT). Group B features Argentina, host Canada, Chile and Ecuador.

» Sun., June 10 – USA vs. Dominican Republic | 5 pm CDT | Watch | Livestats
» Mon., June 11 – USA vs. Panama | 7:15 pm CDT | Watch | Livestats
» Tue., June 12 – USA vs. Puerto Rico | 5 pm CDT | Watch | Livestats
» Thu., June 14 – Quarterfinals
» Fri., June 15 – Semifinals
» Sat., June 16 – Gold/Bronze Medal Games

All Team USA games will be streamed live on the USA Basketball Facebook page, in addition to the FIBA YouTube channel

Following the preliminary round, teams will be seeded within each group, and all eight teams advance to the June 14 quarterfinal games. The semifinals will be played June 15, and the finals on June 16. The top four finishing teams will qualify for the 2019 FIBA U19 World Cup.
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