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Each Thursday this season, Sports Illustrated’s Ben Pickman is diving deep into the WNBA story lines you need to know.
Allisha Gray, Kelsey Plum, Stefanie Dolson and Katie Lou Samuelson are already among exclusive company. As members of the WNBA, they represent just four of the more than 140 people playing in one of the world’s preeminent basketball leagues.
This summer, though, the group is looking to tackle a new game, one with a different set of challenges.
“As a kid, I would always dream about playing in the Olympics,” says Plum, who is a versatile scorer off the Aces’ bench.