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Women's basketball sensation Caitlin Clark will not be with the U.S. national team at the Paris 2024 Olympics, The Athletic reported on Saturday.
Shams Charania, one of the best-sourced journalists in U.S. basketball, stated that officials of the Stars and Stripes have opted for a selection full of big names such as A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi, Brittney Griner, Alyssa Thomas, Napheesa Collier, Jewell Loyd, Kelsey Plum, Jackie Young, Sabrina Ionescu, Chelsea Gray and Kahleah Copper.
The 22-year-old Clark is the all-time leading scorer in college basketball history and was selected with the number one pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever.
Clark already making her mark in the WNBA
Called to change women's basketball and already a true star of the sport in her country, Clark has an uncanny ability to score from the perimeter that may remind one of NBA genius like Stephen Curry.
The Iowa native tied the WNBA record for most three-pointers made from the outside by a rookie player in the WNBA with seven in a game on Friday.
The U.S. women's national team has dominated international women's basketball for some time, having won the gold medal at every Olympic Games since Atlanta 1996.