By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
As a FIBA Global Ambassador, Carmelo Anthony helped kick off the Road to Qatar and the 2027 FIBA World Cup.
The three-time Olympic gold medalist and FIBA World Cup bronze winner with Team USA shared his expectations for the tournament in an interview with Eurohoops.
“I don’t know what [USA] team is going to be represented in Doha, but I will say that I’m actually looking forward to being a part of it—just being there, working, and doing my job to continue growing the game. I’m really looking forward to spending a lot of time in Doha over the next couple of months and the next couple of years,” Anthony said.
“FIBA Melo” also spoke highly of “FIBA KD” and his new record with Team USA. He explained that things are changing, and Americans are concerned about the World Cup team. He also added that consistency in the national team program is essential for success.
Lastly, Carmelo Anthony also talked about his World Cup experience in 2006 and the notorious defeat of Team USA in the semifinal by Greece.
So sit back, press play and enjoy the interview.