Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault, Detroit Pistons coach JB Bickerstaff, and Gonzaga coach Mark Few have been appointed as assistant coaches for USA Basketball under head coach Erik Spoelstra. Spoelstra took over from Steve Kerr last September. Daigneault led the Thunder to the 2025 NBA championship and three consecutive No. 1 seeds in the Western Conference, while Bickerstaff guided Detroit back to the playoffs and a No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. Team USA will participate in World Cup qualifiers in late August ahead of the 2027 World Cup in Qatar.
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Mark Daigneault, JB Bickerstaff, Mark Few Join USA Basketball Staff
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