Tag Archive | Kelsey Plum

New York Liberty Trumped by Las Vegas Aces, 100-78

In the second matchup of a four-game road trip, the New York Liberty (6-5) fell to the Las Vegas Aces (9-3), 100-78. In a contest that saw six lead changes and three ties, New York finished with 18 team assists. The team also totaled 25 rebounds and 9 steals. New York led by as many as 11 […]

USA 3×3 Women Claim Historic Olympic Berth with FIBA 3×3 OQT Semifinal Win

The USA 3×3 Women’s National Team (6-0) earned a 21-10 quarterfinal win over Belarus (2-3) and a 21-13 semifinal win over Spain (4-2) at the FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament on May 30 in Graz, Austria, to qualify the USA women for the inaugural Olympic 3×3 basketball event this summer in Tokyo. “All the training, […]

FIBA 3×3 OQT: USA Women Earn Wins Against Indonesia & France

The USA 3×3 Women’s National Team (2-0) earned wins in its first two contests at the FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament on May 27 in Graz, Austria, including 21-7 against Indonesia (0-2) and 21-17 versus France (1-1).   The USA women will complete pool games on Saturday, May 29, against Germany (2-0) at 7:05 a.m. […]

USA 3×3 Teams to Play in Big Twelve Invitational May 21-23

 In their final tune-ups before the FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament that will be played May 26-30 in Graz, Austria, the USA 3×3 Men’s and Women’s National Teams will take part in the Big Twelve International 3×3 Tournament from May 21-23 in Voiron, France. The USA 3×3 Men’s National Team, which includes Canyon Barry (Iowa Wolves/Florida/Colorado Springs, […]

Game Schedules Announced for USA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Teams

FIBA has announced the schedules for the 2021 FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments that will be held in Graz, Austria, and the USA Men’s and Women’s 3×3 National Teams will kick off play on May 27 in the USA’s final attempt to qualify USA Basketball for the inaugural Tokyo Olympic Games 3×3 competition. The USA […]

USA Men’s 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Team Begins Training Camp

The 2021 USA Basketball Men’s 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Team, including Canyon Barry (Iowa Wolves/Florida/Colorado Springs, Colo.), Robbie Hummel (Purdue/Valparaiso, Ind.), Dominique Jones (Fort Hays State/Harlem, N.Y.) and Kareem Maddox (Princeton/Los Angeles, Calif.), will train March 12-18 in Orlando, Florida, in preparation for the 2021 FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament that will be played March 26-30 in Graz, Austria. Olympic berths will go […]

Katie Lou Samuelson Added to USA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Team

Katie Lou Samuelson (Seattle Storm/Connecticut/ Huntington Beach, Calif.) was named to the four-member USA Women’s 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Team, which will compete for an Olympic berth at the FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament May 26-30 in Austria. The top three teams at the FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament will earn a berth into the Tokyo […]