The Bahamas is seeking to qualify for the Olympic Games with three NBA players

The center of Charlotte Hornets NBA Kai Jones Finally, he will not play in the Basketball Pre-Qualifying Tournament of the Americas, which is being played Argentinaincluding the selection of Bahamas.

The choice of Bahamaswho is driving Chris DeMarco, will try to keep the only place available for the Pre-Olympics next July (they are the teams not classified for Philippines, Japan and Indonesia World Cup) overlooking the Paris 2024 Games, where you have to leave, among others, the hosts, Argentina

His teammates in the NBA Deandre Ayton, Eric Gordon, and Buddy Hield.

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that’s it (25 years old, 2.11), number 1 in the 2018 draft and a key player in phoenix suns who are runners-up in 2021, starred in a good game this Monday in the debut of Bahamas against Cuba (68-109), with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists

Born in the capital of Bahamas, nassau, that’s it He has not competed with his home country’s team since Centrobasket in 2016, when he was not a player in nba.

The escort Buddy Hield, 1.93 and 30 years old and born in Freeport, who played with his team in the 2014 Centrobasket, scored 24 points in the opening match, while Eric Gordon -only one of them in the NBA who was not born Bahamasbut adopted last week by FIBA in the contest for his Bahamian ancestry- scored 17.