Daniel Jacobsen is a 7-foot-4, 250-pound second-year center for Purdue basketball. Jacobsen helped Team USA win gold at the FIBA Under-18 Americup in Argentina last summer.

HOW OMER MAYER PLAYED IN FIBA: Purdue guard Omer Mayer struggled with his shot on Tuesday, but he still led Israel to an 80-76 win over the Dominican Republic, finishing group play 3-0.

Last summer, the 7-foot-4 center played on the USA Basketball U18 National Team, winning a gold medal in Argentina. He averaged 9.2 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.2 blocks per contest.

MIES, SWITZERLAND AND NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) today announced their joint exploration of a new professional men ...