USA Basketball will bring three former college basketball stars and one current NCAA player to Paris to defend their gold medal in women’s 3×3 basketball at the 2024 Olympics.
The four players represent Stanford, TCU, Tennessee and Kentucky.
Jennifer Rizzotti, president of the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun, will serve as the head coach, and she will be assisted by Tammi Reiss. Rizzotti played at UConn and was previously the head coach at Hartford and George Washington. Reiss was a four-year star at Virginia and is now the head coach at Rhode Island.
2024 U.S. Olympic women’s 3×3 basketball team
PLAYER | SCHOOL (YEAR) | POSITION |
---|---|---|
Cameron Brink | Stanford (2024) | Center |
Hailey Van Lith | TCU (Present) | Guard |
Cierra Burdick | Tennessee (2015) | Forward |
Rhyne Howard | Kentucky (2022) | Guard |
Cameron Brink
Brink dominant college career led to her being selected with the No. 2 pick of the 2024 WNBA draft. In college, Brink won a national championship in 2021, was a three-time All-American and the 2024 national defensive player of the year.
KEY DETAILS
School: Stanford
Career averages: 14.0 ppg, 9.1 rpg, 3.1 bpg, 1.7 apg
Current WNBA team: Los Angeles Sparks
WNBA career averages: 8.8 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 2.6 bpg, 2.1 apg