Team USA isn't in the knockout portion of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup just yet.
After finishing at the top of Group C in the first round of the tournament's Group Phase, Team USA has formed a new group with Montenegro, Lithuania and Greece.
Records carry over from the first round into the second round, so the USA (3-0) and Lithuania (3-0) enter the second round with a huge advantage. Like the first round, the two teams that finish with the best record will advance to the quarterfinals for a shot at winning a gold medal.
Team USA won't play Greece again, but it will face Montenegro on Friday and Lithuania on Sunday.
Here is everything you need to know about Team USA vs Montenegro, including TV and streaming options for the game.
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Where to watch Team USA vs Montenegro
- Date: Friday, Sept. 1
- Time: 4:40 a.m. ET | 1:40 a.m. PT
- TV channel: ESPN2
- Live stream: ESPN+ | Courtside 1891 | Sling TV
Team USA vs Montenegro will air on ESPN2. Viewers can also stream FIBA Basketball World Cup games on ESPN+, Sling TV or Courtside 1891.
Fans in the U.S. can watch the FIBA Basketball World Cup on Sling TV, which is now offering half off your first month! You can stream the sports you love starting at just $20 in your first month with Sling Orange, which includes ESPN2.
Courtside 1891 offers two subscriptions. Courtside 1891 Plus is free and gives you access to "extended highlights and a curated feed for your favorite teams and competition." Courtside 1891 Max is a paid subscription that allows you to watch "live game streams and full game replays."
If you just want to watch the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, you can buy a pass for the entire tournament for $9.99. An annual pass, which includes the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and other international competitions, costs $44.99. Use code TSN10WC to receive a 10 percent discount.
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Team USA schedule at 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
The United States was in Group C with Jordan, Greece and New Zealand in the first round of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. It has formed Group J with Montenegro, Lithuania and Greece in the second round.
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET)/Result | TV Channel |
| Saturday, Aug. 26 | vs New Zealand | W, 99-72 | ESPN2 |
| Monday, Aug. 28 | vs Greece | W, 109-81 | ESPN2 |
| Wednesday, Aug. 30 | vs Jordan | W, 110-62 | ESPN2 |
| Friday, Sept. 1 | vs Montenegro | 4:40 a.m. | ESPN2 |
| Sunday, Sept. 3 | vs Lithuania | 8:40 a.m. | ESPN2 |
Team USA roster for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Jalen Brunson, Anthony Edwards and Jaren Jackson Jr. are among the players representing the United States Men's National Team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Here is Team USA's full roster:
| Position | Player | Team |
| F | Paolo Banchero | Magic |
| F | Mikal Bridges | Nets |
| G | Jalen Brunson | Knicks |
| G | Anthony Edwards | Timberwolves |
| G | Tyrese Haliburton | Pacers |
| G | Josh Hart | Knicks |
| F | Brandon Ingram | Pelicans |
| F | Jaren Jackson Jr. | Grizzlies |
| F | Cam Johnson | Nets |
| C | Walker Kessler | Jazz |
| F | Bobby Portis | Bucks |
| G | Austin Reaves | Lakers |
When is the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?
- Dates: Aug. 25 to Sept. 10
- Where: Philippines, Japan and Indonesia
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup tipped off on Friday, Aug. 25. The Group Stages will run through Sept. 3 with the single-elimination knockout stage beginning on Sept. 5.
The tournament will conclude with the gold medal match on Sunday, Sept. 10.
