USA Men's Roster Announced for Final Three Stops of FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League 2021

Colorado Springs, Colorado (July 31, 2021) – A USA 3x3 men's team will take part in the final three stops of the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League, which will take place consecutively Aug. 2-4 in Voiron, France.

The USA 3x3 Men's U23 Nations League roster will feature four athletes from Villanova University, including guard Chris Arcidiacono (Langhorne, Pa.) and forwards Eric Dixon (Willow Grove, Pa.) Trey Patterson (Somerset, N.J.) and Brandon Slater (Centerville, Va.).

The USA teams will be competing in the Europe-America conference of the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League, with stop four being held on Aug. 2, stop five taking place on Aug. 3 and the sixth and final stop on Aug. 4.

Training camp began on July 29 in Philadelphia.

Twenty-six different national federations registered both men and women's 3x3 teams for the FIBA U23 Nations League 2021, with teams being allocated in five different conferences: Africa, Asia, Europe-America, Europe 1 and Europe 2. The U23 Nations League will help countries prepare talent for future international competition.

Patterson attended the 2021 USA U19 World Cup Team training camp this past June.

Dixon participated in the 2019 USA U19 World Cup Team training camp, 2018 USA U17 World Cup Team training camp, 2017 USA Men's Junior National Team October minicamp and the 2017 USA U16 National Team training camp.

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Based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and chaired by retired Gen. Martin Dempsey, USA Basketball is a nonprofit organization and the national governing body for basketball in the United States. As the recognized governing body for basketball in the U.S. by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), USA Basketball is responsible for the selection, training and fielding of USA national teams that compete in FIBA-sponsored five-on-five, 3x3 and esports international competitions, as well as for some national competitions and for the development of youth basketball. USA Basketball currently ranks No. 1 in all five of FIBA's world-ranking categories, including combined, men's, women's, boys and girls.

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