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USA Basketball invites 28 athletes to pre-World Cup camp

By Scott Mammoser / August 23, 2022

Las Vegas event will determine who goes to Sydney

Chicago Sky head coach James Wade and his assistant coaches sit on the bench and look out towards the court, with Wade looking disgusted by what he's seeing

Daily Briefing — Aug. 20, 2022: Chippy in Chicago, starring James Wade and Reporter

By Emily Adler / August 20, 2022

It’s like Sleepless in Seattle, but more Barclays Center, less Empire State Building

Joni Taylor recently won a gold medal with the Under-18 team in FIBA Americas play and will be an assistant coach for Team USA at the FIBA World Cup. (Photo courtesy of USA Basketball)

What Lawson, Taylor and Thibault bring to USA Basketball staff for the World Cup

By Scott Mammoser / August 6, 2022

The trio will join head coach Cheryl Reeve on the sidelines in Australia

The USA Basketball U-17 World Cup team poses for a photo at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., on June 25, 2022. (Photo credit: Garrett W. Ellwood/USAB)

Who to watch for at the FIBA Under-17 World Cup

By Scott Mammoser / July 10, 2022

The U.S. opened the competition with a win over African Under-16 champion Mali on Saturday

Connecticut Sun president and USA Basketball coach Jennifer Rizzotti poses with a Wilson 3X3-branded basketball. (Photo credit: Jennifer Rizzotti/Connecticut Sun)

Why Jennifer Rizzotti was the right choice to lead USA Basketball’s 3X3 Women’s Series

By Scott Mammoser / May 14, 2022

‘I want to get people excited about this,’ Rizzotti says

Photo Courtesy of USA Basketball.

U.S. in Group A: FIBA holds World Cup draw

By Scott Mammoser / March 3, 2022

Decision still to be made on who will replace Russia

Brionna Jones and Alyssa Thomas’ on-court chemistry shines in USA Basketball senior team debut

By Jacqueline LeBlanc / February 12, 2022

Team USA is the fourth team that Jones and Thomas have suited up for as teammates

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How Betnijah Laney returned to USA Basketball for the first time since 2013

By Scott Mammoser / February 7, 2022

‘It’s great to be recognized for my efforts, Laney said, and to be around a lot of great players’

Liz Podominick. (photo courtesy of USA Basketball)

Liz Podominick joins USA Basketball with a unique perspective

By Scott Mammoser / February 6, 2022

The former Olympic alternate in track and field is now the assistant director for the U.S. women’s basketball program

Cheryl Reeve. (USA Basketball photo)

Cheryl Reeve named head coach of U.S. women’s team through 2024 Olympics

By Scott Mammoser / December 8, 2021

‘I am here to be a part of one of the greatest dynasties ever’