Breanna Stewart sat out the last two regular-season games with a hamstring injury, but the New York Liberty forward is feeling much better just in time for the WNBA All-Star weekend and the 2024 Paris Olympics.
“My hamstring is great,” Stewart told CBS Sports while promoting the Starry 3-Point Contest. “I have been practicing with Team USA and I’m ready for tomorrow.”
The team leaves Saturday night after the All-Star Game and Stewart is not quite done packing, but she is excited for this weekend’s festivities, nonetheless.
Stewart and the rest of the Team USA roster will be facing off against Team WNBA on Saturday. While they do have to be careful to not get injured ahead of their trip to Paris, Stewart said the game is still meaningful for the Team USA players.
“I think it’s really important for us to obviously win the game,” Stewart said. “To be playing here at All-Star weekend, I think it’s great for the fans. Obviously, preparing for the Olympics. It’s really go time after that. We leave tomorrow night.”
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