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2020 Olympic Women's Basketball - Group B
Griner's double-double pushes U.S. women's basketball to another win
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Not just Nneka: 12 WNBA standouts who never suited up for Team USA in the Olympics
Competing for USA Basketball in the Summer Games is an honor even some of the best players in WNBA history haven't been able to achieve.
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THE UNDEFEATED
The Undefeated
That time the 1996 Olympic women's basketball team went on 'Martin'
How an unshakable Olympic dream was turned into a gold medal, a culture shift in women's basketball and an appearance on a hit sitcom.
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TOKYO OLYMPICS
U.S. WOMEN WIN 3X3 GOLD
U.S. women win gold in fun, fresh inaugural 3x3 basketball at Tokyo Games
Tension-filled and fast-paced, 3x3 basketball was a hit in its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games, where the U.S. women won the inaugural gold medal.
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TOKYO OLYMPICS
TEAM USA WINS OPENER
A'ja Wilson was nervous but had help easing into first Olympic game
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OLYMPIC HOOPS
Meet the Diana Taurasi you didn't know existed
The brash playmaker has embraced parenthood, confronted the end of her career and spurned Father Time. Diana Taurasi is a different woman as she goes for an unprecedented fifth basketball gold medal.
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NNEKA OGWUMIKE
'It's been an emotional month': Ogwumike on USA Basketball snub, Nigeria denial
Tuesday morning's USA-Nigeria matchup will offer a glimpse of what might have been for Nneka Ogwumike ... and both teams.
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TOKYO OLYMPICS
Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and USA Basketball seek history at Tokyo Games
The U.S. women's basketball team has won gold at every Summer Olympics since 1996. Can Team USA win a seventh consecutive gold medal in Tokyo?
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Everything you need to know about USA women's basketball at the Olympics
The U.S. women's basketball team seeks its seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal, while the 3x3 women took home gold in the sport's debut in the Games.
WNBA
Let Nneka Ogwumike play for Nigeria: FIBA's bad decision is bad for basketball
FIBA's decision to deny Nneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams the right to play for Nigeria contradicts its own mandate to try to grow the women's game globally.
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- Griner supports Biles, says 'it hit close to home'
- U.S. women win first gold medal in 3-on-3 hoops
- Dream sign seven-time All-Star Dupree to deal
- Plum hits winner as U.S. 3x3 team stays perfect
- Ogwumikes, Williams still hope to play for Nigeria
- Taurasi to 'grind through the pain,' play in opener
- U.S. women's 3x3 hoops 4-0 in Tokyo after rally
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Team USA at the Tokyo Games
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Olympics 2021: Team USA women's basketball at the Tokyo Games
The U.S. women's basketball team seeks its seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal, while the 3x3 women took home gold in the sport's debut in the Games.
WNBA midseason check-in
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WNBA 2021 midseason picks and predictions
Is Las Vegas still the favorite to win it all? Are Breanna Stewart and A'ja Wilson the front-runners for MVP? We re-cast our picks.
WNBA's Most Improved Player -- and then some
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Betnijah Laney's remarkable yearlong journey from waiver wire to first-time WNBA All-Star
A year ago, Betnijah Laney was cut from the WNBA. She finished the season as the 2020 Most Improved Player, and is now one of the league's best.
