Team USA has officially arrived at the Mendenhall Center in Las Vegas for its minicamp.
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The list of invitees to next week’s USA Basketball minicamp at UNLV was announced Thursday, and the names of those attending but not participating trump those who will be playing at the Mendenhall Center and in the Aug. 13 Blue-White scrimmage at the Thomas & Mack Center.
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