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Darius Miller Makes Team USA Cut


Team USA has made a cut for 2011 Men’s World University Games Team, and Kentucky’s Darius Miller finds himself still in the running to make the squad.

The roster was cut from 21 to 14, and another cut will be made prior to August 8th, when the team departs for China.

[COLOR=#000000][SIZE=2][QUOTE][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=2]Still in the hunt for one of 12 roster spots on the 2011 USA Men’s World University Games Team are: [B]Tim Abromaitis[/B] (Notre Dame/Unionville, Conn.); [B]Marcus Denmon[/B] (Missouri/Kansas City, Mo.); [B]Ashton Gibbs[/B] (Pittsburgh/Scotch Plains, N.J.); [B]Draymond Green[/B] (Michigan State/Saginaw, Mich.); [B]JaMychal Green[/B] (Alabama/Montgomery, Ala.); [B]Scoop Jardine[/B] (Syracuse/Philadelphia, Pa.); [B]John Jenkins[/B] (Vanderbilt/ Hendersonville, Tenn.); [B]Orlando Johnson[/B] (UC Santa Barbara/Seaside, Calif.); [B]Greg Mangano[/B] (Yale/Orange, Conn.); [B]Trevor Mbakwe [/B] (Minnesota/ St. Paul, Minn.); [B]Ray McCallum[/B] (Detroit Mercy/Beverly Hills, Mich.); [B]Darius Miller[/B] (Kentucky/Maysville, Ky.); [B]Aaric Murray[/B] (West Virginia/Philadelphia, Pa.); and [B]Shabazz Napier[/B] (Connecticut/Randolph, Mass.).

The USA will play an exhibition contest against New Century, a Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) professional team on Aug. 11 in Huizho, China, before opening play in the 2011 World University Games on Aug. 13.
[/SIZE][/COLOR][/QUOTE]Unless something drastic happens, I think we will see Darius representing the red, white, and blue and Team USA.
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