The men's field of twelve is complete. Lithuania, Nigeria and Russia made their way to London through the FIBA qualifiers. Lithuania has two players with NBA experience-including center Linas Kleiza (pictured), who is the team captain this year. Nigeria and Russia also have one player on their roster with NBA experience.
MEN
Group A
Argentina
France
Tunisia
United States
Lithuania
Nigeria
Group B
Australia
Brazil
China
Great Britain
Spain
Russia
On the women's side, Croatia, Czech Republic, Turkey, Canada and France made their way through the FIBA qualifiers as well. Those five squads have combined for only two players with current WNBA experience (only Czech Republic and Turkey have one each).
WOMEN
Group A
Angola
China
United States
Croatia
Czech Republic
Turkey
Group B
Australia
Brazil
Great Britain
Russia
Canada
France
First group play for the women is on Saturday, while the men begin Sunday.
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