The Paris Olympics are lastly here, and amongst the numerous stars contending for the U.S. over the next couple of weeks is a stacked Team USA 3×3 ladies’s basketball lineup, which consistsof WNBA stars Rhyne Howard and Dearica Hamby.
Women’s 3×3 basketball was veryfirst highlighted as an Olympic sport at the 2021 Tokyo Games, where the U.S. — with a lineup that consistedof WNBA gamers Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum, Allisha Gray and Stefanie Dolson — strolled away a gold-medal winner.
During this year’s competitors, there are numerous swimmingpool rounds of videogames (July 30 to August 3) before groups will play in the semifinal and medal videogames on August 5. The 8 groups on the ladies’s side are the United States, Germany, Australia, Canada, Spain, Azerbaijan, France and China.
Let’s get into it and take a appearance at the lineup:
Cierra Burdick
Basket Landes forward Cierra Burdick dribbles a ball versus Villeneuve d’Ascq throughout a 2024 EuroLeague Women videogame. (Photo by FIBA Basketball)
Position: Forward
WNBA Team: Previously invested time on different WNBA groups
College: Tennessee
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Dearica Hamby
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – JULY 19: Dearica Hamby #5 of the USA Wprophecy’s 3×3 group goes for the ball past Mikaylah Williams #12 of the U23 3×3 group throughout the 3×3 display in the Skills Challenge & 3-Point Contest ahead of the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game at Footprint Center on July 19, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
Position: Forward
WNBA Team: Los Angeles Sparks
College: Wake Forest
Hometown: Marietta, GA
Rhyne Howard
Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard postures in Team USA uniform. (Photo by FIBA Basketball)
Position: Guard
WNBA Team: Atlanta Dream
College: Kentucky
Hometown: Cleveland, TN
Hailey Van Lith
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – JULY 19: Hailey Van Lith #9 of the USA Wprophecy’s 3×3 group drives versus Morgan Maly #13 of the U23 National 3×3 group throughout the 3×3 display in the Skills Challenge & 3-Point Contest ahead of the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game at Footprint Center on July 19, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
Position: Guard
College: TCU
Hometown: Wenatchee, WA
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