I always thought that if USA just sent the most recent NBA champions to represent team USA that they would perform much better than just sending the absolute best players because the NBA champions are cohesive unit where every player knows their exact role and Team USA typically have to figure out how to play with each other.
I always thought there was a huge diminishing return on a ton of individually skillful players since in the end, there is only 1 ball.
Jrue, White, and Tatum were just part of one of the best teams ever assembled in the NBA and won a championship.
How many times did they see the floor together?
Apparently we don’t view chemistry the same way as Kerr.
Most def you do not see things the way Kerr can