DeMar Derozan on playing the 2024 Olympics: “It’ll be tough to say no”

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20/Jan/23 12:22

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The star of the Chicago Bulls is looking forward to representing the USA in 2024

By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net

One of the main protagonists in the Chicago Bulls‘ win against the Detroit Pistons during the 2023 NBA Paris Game was DeMar DeRozan, who had 26 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists, with 9/18 FG.

Following the victory in the Accor Arena, the 33-year-old talked about the possibility of representing the United States of America in the 2024 Olympic Games, which will be held in Paris. If USA Basketball will call him, in fact, DeMar Derozan said that “it’ll be tough to say no”.

The University of Southern California’s product already won a gold medal with the USA at the Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 averaging 6.6 points per game.

The former San Antonio Spurs shooting guard is averaging 26.1 points (13th in the NBA), 5.1 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game, shooting 50.6% from the field and 89% at the line.

PHOTO CREDIT: FIBA Basketball

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