Tucker leaves Team USA 予定 to ankle 傷害
Houston ロケット／急騰するs 今後 P.J. Tucker is the 最新の to leave Team USA, doing so Friday because of a minor left ankle sprain 苦しむd in practice Thursday.
He will return to Houston and 準備する for ロケット／急騰するs' training （軍の）野営地，陣営.
Tucker is the second player to leave 予定 to 傷害 since Team USA held its first 組織するd scrimmage last week in Las Vegas. Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry withdrew on Monday 予定 to his surgically 修理d left thumb.
Team USA was 始める，決める to 実験（する） itself against Spain on Friday night in Anaheim, Calif., before 長，率いるing to Australia for three more オープン戦s in 前進する of the FIBA World Cup, which begins Aug. 31 in 中国.
Tucker, 34, 普通の／平均（する）d 7.3 points and 5.8 回復するs while playing in all 82 games for the ロケット／急騰するs for the second 連続した season.
The two 撤退s leave Team USA with 14 players competing for 位置／汚点／見つけ出すs on the 12-man roster -- which doesn't have to be 完結するd until Aug. 29. The remaining 関係者s:
Guards -- De'Aaron Fox, Sacramento; Joe Harris, Brooklyn; Donovan Mitchell, Utah; Marcus Smart, Boston; Kemba Walker, Boston; Derrick White, San Antonio.
今後s -- Harrison Barnes, Sacramento; Jaylen Brown, Boston; Kyle Kuzma, Los Angeles Lakers; Khris Middleton, Milwaukee; Jayson Tatum, Boston.
中心s -- Brook Lopez, Milwaukee; Mason Plumlee, Denver; Myles Turner, Indiana.
The 32-team World Cup is scheduled for Aug. 31-Sept. 15. Team USA plays its first game on Sept. 1 against the Czech 共和国 in Shanghai.
--Field Level マスコミ
