Erik Spoelstra is officially the new head coach of Team USA.

Launching preparations for the FIBA World Cup 2027 and from there to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, USA Basketball confirmed the new play-caller on Tuesday afternoon.

“Erik Spoelstra has been named head coach of the USA Basketball Men’s National Team through 2028. Spoelstra, the head coach of the Miami Heat , was selected by USA Basketball’s Men’s National Team managing director Grant Hill and was approved by the USA Basketball Board of Directors.

In addition to an Olympic gold medal as an assistant coach at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, Spoelstra was an assistant coach to Steve Kerr at the 2023 FIBA Men’s World Cup, where the USA finished fourth, and served as head of the 2021 USA Basketball Men’s Select Team, which tr

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