Team USA Women's 3x3 Basketball Faces Roster Crisis Before Paris Olympics
Injuries to key players Rhyne Howard and Cameron Brink leave the team scrambling for replacements.
- Rhyne Howard suffered an ankle injury during Atlanta Dream's game against Minnesota Lynx.
- Cameron Brink is out with a torn ACL, missing the rest of the WNBA season and the Olympics.
- Howard and Brink's injuries leave only Hailey Van Lith and Cierra Burdick on the 3x3 team.
- USA Basketball must find two new players to meet FIBA's ranking requirements.
- The team won gold in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and aims to defend its title in Paris.