“What an honor and what an opportunity to play in front of the first lady,” U.S.
“I think there was a lot of buildup; it was kind of good to get the jitters out of the way.
It’s been a whirlwind for Young, who, like Plum, is a former WNBA No.
“I was definitely nervous at first; I haven’t played in a while,” Young said.
The 3×3 format is played on a half court with an arc and one basket, and a 12-second shot clock.
But with stronger participation and emphasis on those events from professional players, the United States improved its standing and went undefeated in its Olympic qualifying tournament in May to make it to Tokyo.