Players clamoring to play for the red, white and blue on Team USA

Jerry Colangelo and Mike Krzyzewski and Kobe Bryant and LeBron James made wearing the red, white and blue cool again, and it helped that those colors have been trimmed in gold since August.

Colangelo assembled the U.S. national basketball squad, coached by Duke boss Mike Krzyzewski, that defeated Spain for the title at the Olympics last year in Beijing.
Now, onto Phase II of the program, two days of drills at Valley High to indoctrinate new players into the system that will be capped tonight at 8 in a Blue-White Showcase scrimmage at the Thomas & Mack Center. Tickets are $13 to $78...Read More@ Las Vegas Sun