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Twelve to face Olympic squad

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Shane Battier is one of two Duke players chosen for the USA Men's Select team. Doug Pensinger/Allsport

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Twelve college basketball players were chosen Thursday as the USA Men's Select team and will compete against the USA Senior National Team next month.

The exhibition game, scheduled for Sept. 2 at the University of Hawaii, will help the national team, comprised of NBA players, prepare for the Olympics in Sydney.

Chosen for the select team were: Shane Battier and Jason Williams, both of Duke; Cory Bradford, Illinois; Nick Collison, Kansas; Joe Forte, North Carolina; Casey Jacobsen, Stanford; Ken Johnson, Ohio State; Terence Morris, Maryland; Troy Murphy, Notre Dame; Jason Richardson, Michigan State; Jamal Tinsley, Iowa State; and Michael Wright, Arizona.

Mike Jarvis of St. John's will be the head coach, assisted by Bob Huggins of Cincinnati.

 

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