As Canada prepares to face the Dominican Republic and Mexico in Saskatoon for a pair of FIBA AmeriCup qualifying games, GM Rowan Barrett sat down with Global Sports' Scott Roblin.
WATCH: Canada Basketball general manager and executive vice-president Rowan Barrett sat down with Global Sports ' Scott Roblin to discuss Team Canada's upcoming FIBA AmeriCup qualifying games to be held at SaskTel Centre.This time, however, it will feature a foray into Saskatchewan for the first time with SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon set to host a pair of games for Team Canada.general manager and executive vice-president Rowan Barrett.
“Our program has come from number 18 in the world in 2021 to number five,” said Barrett. “In this last Olympic cycle we’ve beat the number one, two, three, four, five, six, seven and eight teams in the world. Our players believe we can win on any basketball floor, against anyone.”For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
Instead, Nathaniel Mitchell will serve as head coach with a 15-man roster formed out of the top Canadian athletes outside of the NBA.
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