The Big East conference will be representing the United States at the Pan Am games. The team will pool from 15 current and former Big East players. Twelve players will be named to the roster with three alternates.
Ed Cooley (Providence), was named head coach while Kevin Willard (Seton Hall) and Mike Martin (Brown) will be his assistants.
“I think our committee did a great job putting together a strong roster to represent our country and our league. As I look through the roster, I think we will display the toughness and skill that defines BIG EAST Basketball,” said Cooley.
The Pan Am games will take place in Lima, Peru, on July 31-August 4
Player Pool:
Ty-Shon Alexander | Creighton | Jr. | G |
Myles Cale | Seton Hall | Jr. | G-F |
Alpha Diallo | Providence | Sr. | G |
David Duke | Providence | So. | G |
Collin Gillespie | Villanova | Jr. | G |
Geoffrey Groselle | Creighton | — | C |
Mustapha Heron | St. John’s | Sr. | G |
Greg Malinowski | Georgetown | — | G |
Sean McDermott | Butler | Sr. | F |
Luwane Pipkins | Providence | Gr. | G |
Myles Powell | Seton Hall | Sr. | G |
A.J. Reeves | Providence | So. | G |
Jermaine Samuels | Villanova | Jr. | F |
Nate Watson | Providence | Jr. | C |
Tyler Wideman | Butler | — | F |