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Wisconsin’s Leuer to play with basketball’s best

July 15, 2010 By Bill Scott

Wisconsin senior Jon Leuer is headed to Las Vegas this weekend to train

Jon Leuer

Jon Leuer

with some of the NBA’s best, players like Lebron James, Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade. 

Leuer’s job will be to help Team USA prepare for this summer’s World Championships in Turkey.  Leuer is one of five Big Ten players on a 20-man U.S. Select team roster and it’s a chance to show he’s one of college basketball’s best.

AUDIO: Jon Leuer on playing with college basketball’s best :14

Leuer was asked if he’s nervous or excited competing against basketball’s best players.

AUDIO: Jon Leuer asked if he’s nervous or excited :19

Leuer is using this opportunity to get better, yet he admitted he’d love to represent the United States in the Olympics or World Championships himself someday.

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