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Nike Hoop Summit USA men’s and women’s rosters and coaching staffs revealed for April 13 in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. – The names and the talent have finally been revealed.

USA Basketball announced the USA men’s and women’s rosters and coaching staffs for the 2024 Nike Hoop Summit. The 25thNike Hoop Summit is scheduled for April 13, at Moda Center in Portland.

The USA Men’s roster features several players from the Blue Star Media Elite 25 rankings:

Airious “Ace” Bailey, David Castillo, Isaiah Evans, Cooper Flagg, Johnuel “Boogie” Fland, Dylan Harper, Ian Jackson, Morez Johnson Jr., Tre Johnson, Asa Newell, Patrick Ngongba II and Jayden Quaintance.

The head coach for the USA men is Sharman White of Pace Academy (Atlanta), and will be assisted by Frank Bennett of Chaminade College Prep (St. Louis) and Nick LoGalbo of Lane Tech (Chicago).

The USA Women’s roster includes:

Mikayla Blakes, Jaloni Cambridge, Morgan Cheli, Kendall Dudley, Joyce Edwards, Madisen McDaniel, Olivia Olson, Mackenly Randolph, Arianna Roberson, Kennedy Smith, Sarah Strong andAllie Ziebell.

Leading the USA women’s team will be head coach Sue Phillips of Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, Calif.) with assistant coaches Tamika Dudley of Sidwell Friends (Washington, D.C.) and Hilda Hankerson of Westlake (Atlanta).

Overall, the USA men’s and women’s athletes have combined for 18 gold medals as members of USA Basketball junior national teams.

The Nike Hoop Summit will air live on FS1 with the women’s game tipping at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT and followed by the men’s game at approximately 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

The Nike Hoop Summit has been held annually since 1995 (with the exception of 2001-03 and 2020-21). For more on the men’s game, click here, and for the women’s game, here.

From USA Basketball Communications

Senior Writer and national analyst for Blue Media and compiles the Blue Star Elite 25 national boys and girls high school basketball and football rankings during the season. Lawlor, an award-winning writer, is a voting committee member and advisor for several national high school events, including the McDonald’s All-American Games. He previously wrote for USA TODAY and ESPN.com, where he was the national preps writer, while compiling the national rankings in four sports.

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