USA Basketball Reveals 2024 Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Roster
USA Basketball revealed the 2024 USA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Team after a training camp spanning three days in Brooklyn, New York. The team is set to participate in the 2024 FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, scheduled to take place in Antwerp, Belgium from February 8 to 11.
Five-time Olympic champion Diana Taurasi (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020) headlines the team and is one of seven Olympians on the roster, including Ariel Atkins (2020), Napheesa Collier (2020), Jewell Loyd (2020), Kelsey Plum (2020, 3×3), Breanna Stewart (2016, 2020) and Jackie Young (2020, 3×3).
2024 USA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Team
| # | NAME | POS | TEAM (2023) | COLLEGE |
| 7 | Ariel Atkins | G | Washington | Texas |
| 14 | Aliyah Boston | F/C | Indiana | South Carolina |
| 11 | Napheesa Collier | F/G | Minnesota | Connecticut |
| 17 | Kahleah Copper | F/G | Chicago | Rutgers |
| 13 | Rhyne Howard | G | Atlanta | Kentucky |
| 6 | Sabrina Ionescu | G | New York | Oregon |
| 4 | Jewell Loyd | G | Seattle | Notre Dame |
| 5 | Kelsey Plum | G | Las Vegas | Washington |
| 10 | Breanna Stewart | C | New York | Connecticut |
| 12 | Diana Taurasi | G | Phoenix | Connecticut |
| 43 | Alyssa Thomas | F | Connecticut | Maryland |
| 8 | Jackie Young | G | Las Vegas | Notre Dame |
2021-24 USA National Team head coach: Cheryl Reeve (Minnesota Lynx)
Assistant Coaches: Mike Thibault (Washington Mystics), Curt Miller (Los Angeles Sparks)
Court Coach: Tanisha Wright (Atlanta Dream)
Boston and Howard make their USA Basketball senior debuts in Belgium. Young will make her 5-on-5 national team debut.
2024 FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Details
- The United States qualified for the 2024 Olympic Summer Games due to their gold medal victory at the 2022 World Cup. Despite already qualifying, the USA is participating in the quadrennial qualifying tournament.
- The tournament will take place in Antwerp and will feature four nations.
- The USA’s match schedule is as follows:
- Belgium: Feb. 8 at 2:45 p.m. ET
- Nigeria: Feb. 9 at 12:15 p.m. ET
- Senegal: Feb. 11 at 1:15 p.m. ET
- All USA Basketball games will be streamed free for Courtside 1891 subscribers.
- Three other Olympic Qualifying Tournaments will occur simultaneously in Brazil, China, and Hungary.
- The top three teams from each qualifying tournament, including the USA and France, will qualify for the Olympics.
