Ua kapa ʻia ʻo Diana Taurasi lāua ʻo Elena Delle Donne i Team USA ma ke kahua hoʻomaʻamaʻa

He 11 mau mekala gula ma ka papa inoa o nā mea pāʻani kinipōpō pōpeku ʻAmelika no ke kahua hoʻomaʻamaʻa o kēia mahina aʻe, ʻo ia hoʻi nā poʻe koa kahiko ʻo Diana Taurasi, Elena Del Donne a me Angel McCourtrie.
ʻO ka papa inoa, i hoʻolaha ʻia i ka Pōʻalua, aia pū me Ariel Atkins, Nafesa Collier, Calia Cooper, Alyssa Grey, Sabrina Ionescu, Betonia Lanny, Kelsey Plum a me Jackie Young, ʻo lākou a pau i lanakila mua i nā mekala gula ʻOlumepika a i ʻole World Championship me Team USA. .
Ua loaʻa pū ʻo Natasha Howard, Marina Mabray, Arike Ogunbovale a me Brianna Turner i nā kelepona hoʻomoana hoʻomaʻamaʻa.
ʻO Taurasi ka mea kiʻi kiʻi kiʻi kiʻekiʻe o ka WNBA a i kēia manawa he luna manuahi. Ua hoʻomaha kona hoa pili ʻo Sue Bird i ka mahina i hala. Ua lanakila lākou i ʻelima mau mekala gula 'Olumepika. ʻAtenai.
ʻElua mau manawa ʻO Olympian Britney Griner, ka mea i hoʻokuʻu ʻia mai kahi hale paʻahao Lūkini ma kahi hoʻololi paʻahao kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe i ka mahina ʻo Dekemaba, ʻaʻole ia ma ka papa inoa, akā hiki ke hoʻohui ʻia i kēlā me kēia manawa no ka noʻonoʻo ʻana. Hoʻopaʻa inoa ʻia ka hui ʻOlumepika 2024 e like me ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka basketball. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ua manaʻo ʻo ia e pāʻani i ka manawa WNBA 2023, ʻoiai ʻaʻole maopopo kona wā e hiki mai ana ma USA Basketball.
Ua hana ʻo Delle Donne i nā pilikia i hala i nā makahiki i hala iho nei, ʻo ia ka mea i hōʻike i ka Team USA ma ka 2018 World Championships. I ka huina, ua pāʻani ʻo ia i nā pāʻani WNBA 30 i nā kau ʻekolu i hala.
Ua pāʻani ʻo McCourtry, ka mea hope loa ma Team USA i ka 2016 Rio Olympics, i ʻekolu pāʻani WNBA wale nō i nā kau ʻelua i hala. Ua ola ʻo ia i nā ʻeha ʻeha koʻikoʻi i nā makahiki ʻelima i hala iho nei, he ʻelele manuahi i kēia manawa a e pāʻani pū me Minnesota Lynx no ka manawa hope loa i ka makahiki 2022.
E mālama ʻia ke kahua hoʻomoana ma ka lā 6-9 o Pepeluali ma Minneapolis a e hoʻokipa ʻia e ke alakaʻi poʻo ʻo Cheryl Reeve a me nā kumu kula ʻo Kurt Miller, Mike Thiebaud a me James Wade. Hoʻohana ʻia ka hanana no ka loiloi ʻana i nā hui o nā mea haʻuki e hele ana i ka ʻOlumepika ʻo Parisa 2024, kahi e hoʻokūkū ai ka hui kinipōpō poʻe kāne US no ka mekala gula ʻOlumepika ʻewalu.
ʻO ka mekala gula ʻehā o ka US Basketball World Championship me Atkins, Kerbo, Ionescu, Lenny a me Plum.


Ka manawa hoʻouna: Feb-01-2023