After “The Avengers” lined up at Paris for Team USA at the 2024 Olympics and snagged the gold medal, attention was always going to quickly move on to who would be next? Team USA has consistently shown unpredictability when it comes to rosters at international tournaments, and early roster talk has resulted in vastly different suggestions. Bill Simmons laid out an early starting five on The Zach Lowe Show that leans on young stars who shone in Paris and elsewhere, and his pick sent a clear signal about the profile USA Basketball might prefer going forward.

“Starting five, Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Haliburton as the back court. We’re assuming Tyrese Haliburton will come back at 100%. I love both of those guys,” Simmons said while building his roster. And while he did name two obvious s

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