Tuesday, 1 March 2011

USA will play MEN Arena as defence of their title at London 2012

Olympic champions USA will perform at the MEN Arena in Manchester to ready to defence of their title at London 2012.

The gold-medal male and female teams both play Global Community Cup games at the MEN Arena for next year July.

NBA stars Deron Williams Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul are likely to feature.

NBA Europe's Sophie Goldschmidt said: "It will be a real who's who of basketball."

Atlanta Dream WNBA team also appear at the MEN Arena on May 29 this year. Dream boss Marynell Meadors said: "My players are very excited at coming to England."

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