Team USA dominates Italy + Minnesota Timberwolves sign Javonte Cooke to Exhibit 10 deal

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards's role shifted a bit as Team USA dominated Italy to advance to the FIBA World Cup semifinals, but he was still a big part of the impressive win. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the game, including Edwards's contributions and what the USA can take from this win into their matchup against undefeated Germany on Friday. Also, the Wolves signed Javonte Cooke to an Exhibit 10 deal. Ben explains what that means and what Cooke's profile looks like, including what he did for the G League's Iowa Wolves last season.

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