Elena Delle Donne has taken on a new role as USA Basketball’s first managing director of the 3-on-3 women’s national team. She has been intrigued by the sport since it entered the Olympics in 2021. Delle Donne, a former Olympic and WNBA star, has spent months learning about 3-on-3 basketball. Her first task is to assemble a team for the AmeriCup around Thanksgiving. The qualification system for the Olympics requires players to earn points in global tournaments. Delle Donne’s leadership is expected to positively impact the program as it prepares for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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