GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Grand Rapids native is set to hit the hardwood in Paris this summer to compete for his second Olympic gold medal.
Devin Booker is back on the U.S. Men's Olympic Basketball team, hoping for a repeat of 2020 when he averaged nearly 10 points a game during the team's gold medal run.
Booker, born in Grand Rapids, plays for the Phoenix Suns and completed his college career at the University of Kentucky.
He lived in the West Michigan area through his freshman year in high school before moving to Missouri. Booker played on the Grandville High School basketball team during his freshman year.
Most predictions show that Booker is projected to be the starting shooting guard for the team.
Here is the full lineup of the 2024 U.S. Men's Olympic Basketball team:
- Bam Adebayo (Heat, Center)
- Devin Booker (Suns, Guard)
- Stephen Curry (Warriors, Guard)
- Anthony Davis (Lakers, Forward/Center)
- Kevin Durant (Suns, Forward)
- Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves, Guard)
- Joel Embiid (76ers, Center)
- Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers, Guard)
- Jrue Holiday (Celtics, Guard)
- LeBron James (Lakers, Forward)
- Kawhi Leonard (Clippers, Forward)
- Jayson Tatum (Celtics, Forward)
You can keep up to date with the team's schedule and more here.
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