Golden State Valkyries level guard Veronica Burton will make her USA Basketball senior nationwide workforce camp debut when the Individuals collect at Duke subsequent month.
Burton, the WNBA’s Most Improved Participant and a member of the All-Defensive Staff, can be joined by high-profile first-timers Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers. Former Stanford stars Cameron Brink and Kiki Iriafen are additionally among the many first-time invitees.
Clark, the Indiana Fever All-Star, who missed the second half of the WNBA season with a groin harm, had been invited to some camps whereas she was in faculty at Iowa, however the timing didn’t work out.
The newcomers can be joined by Paris Olympic gold medalists Kahleah Copper, Hayward’s Chelsea Grey, Brittney Griner, Kelsey Plum and Jackie Younger.
Kara Lawson will lead the camp from Dec. 12-14 at Duke. She’ll be joined by WNBA Coach of the Yr Natalie Nakase of the Valkyries, Nate Tibbetts of Phoenix and Stephanie White of Indiana.
The U.S. will play in Puerto Rico in March for the FIBA Girls’s World Cup qualifier. The Individuals, who’ve already certified for the World Cup subsequent yr in Germany, are in a pool with Italy, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Senegal and Spain.
