Ben Simmons, Patty Mills, Joe Ingles among 24 players in Australian Men’s Olympic squad

Basketball Australia announced the list of 24 athletes named in the Australian Men’s Olympic squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The Australian Boomers squad features 12 NBA players, with the star Ben Simmons and veterans Patty Mills and Joe Ingles.

The list:

Australian Men’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Squad

Squad Number Athlete’s Name Current Club

1 Deng ADEL Hawks (NBL)

2 Aron BAYNES Toronto Raptors (NBA)

3 Ryan BROEKHOFF NBA Free Agent

4 Xavier COOKS Sydney Kings (NBL)

5 Mitch CREEK South East Melbourne Phoenix (NBL)

6 Matthew DELLAVEDOVA Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)

7 Dante EXUM Houston Rockets (NBA)

8 Josh GIDDEY Adelaide 36ers (NBL)

9 Chris GOULDING Melbourne United (NBL)

10 Josh GREEN Dallas Mavericks (NBA)

11 Isaac HUMPHRIES Adelaide 36ers (NBL)

12 Joe INGLES Utah Jazz (NBA)

13 Nick KAY Real Betis (Spain)

14 Jock LANDALE Melbourne United (NBL)

15 Mitch McCARRON Melbourne United (NBL)

16 Will McDOWELL-WHITE Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBA G League)

17 Will MAGNAY New Orleans Pelicans (NBA)

18 Thon MAKER NBA Free Agent

19 Patty MILLS San Antonio Spurs (NBA)

20 Brock MOTUM Galatasaray (Turkey)

21 Mitch NORTON Perth Wildcats (NBL)

22 Duop REATH Crvena Zvezda (Serbia)

23 Ben SIMMONS Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)

24 Matisse THYBULLE Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)

Australian Men’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Coaching Team

Name Title Current Club

Brian GOORJIAN Head Coach Hawks (NBL)

Matthew NIELSEN Head Assistant Coach Austin Spurs (NBA G League)

Adam CAPORN Assistant Coach Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence

David PATRICK Assistant Coach University of Arkansas

Jacob JACKOMAS International Scouting Coordinator Hawks (NBL)