The Canada Men's Basketball Team will play in the Olympics for the first time in 24 years when they take the court in Paris, France this summer.
Team Canada secured its best-ever FIBA World Cup finish, earning a bronze medal thanks to a 127-118 overtime win over the United States in the third-place game.
The team will look to carry that momentum into this summer's Olympics.
Team Canada Men's Basketball 2024 Summer Olympics roster
Position | Player | Team |
G | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Minnesota Timberwolves |
G | RJ Barrett | Toronto Raptors |
F | Khem Birch | Basquet Girona (Spain) |
F | Dillon Brooks | Houston Rockets |
G | Luguentz Dort | Oklahoma City Thunder |
F | Melvin Ejim | Unicaja (Spain) |
G | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Oklahoma City Thunder |
C | Trey Lyles | Sacramento Kings |
G | Jamal Murray | Denver Nuggets |
G | Andrew Nembhard | Indiana Pacers |
C | Kelly Olynyk | Toronto Raptors |
C | Dwight Powell | Dallas Mavericks |
Team Canada Men's Basketball 2024 Summer Olympics coach
Jordi Fernandez, who led Canada to third place in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, will coach the team in the 2024 Olympics. He was named the new head coach of the Brooklyn Nets on April 22, 2024.
Previously, Fernandez worked as an assistant with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Denver Nuggets and the Sacramento Kings. He also worked as an assistant with the Cavs' G-League team, the Canton Charge, and worked his way to become the head coach from 2014-2016.
Team Canada Men's Basketball 2024 Summer Olympics group
Group A
- Canada
- Greece
- Australia
- Spain
Team Canada Men's Basketball 2024 Summer Olympics schedule
Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Venue |
Saturday, July 27 | 3 PM | Greece | Pierre Mauroy Stadium, Lille, France |
Tuesday, July 30 | 7:30 AM | Australia | Pierre Mauroy Stadium, Lille, France |
Friday, August 2 | 11:15 AM | Spain | Pierre Mauroy Stadium, Lille, France |
Team Canada Men's Basketball 2024 Summer Olympics odds
To Win Outright +1100
To Win Group -138
Odds displayed within this article were correct at the time of writing and are subject to change.
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