Olynyk recorded 11 points (3-7 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 5-6 FT), two rebounds, three assists and five steals in 22 minutes during Canada's 97-92 win over Argentina in Monday's FIBA World Cup qualifier.
Olynyk made an unusual impact defensively with five steals after struggling to an eight-point performance against Panama in his previous qualifier. The 35-year-old is coming off a limited 2025-26 campaign with San Antonio, averaging 3.2 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 8.6 minutes across 42 regular-season appearances. He remains unsigned in free agency.