USA Basketball named the 12 players for its women’s national team roster on Monday. The Washington Mystics will be well-represented with Ariel Atkins and Shakira Austin officially named to the roster. Washington head coach Mike Thibault is also an assistant coach.
Per a press release, the other players are Kahleah Copper (Chicago Sky), Chelsea Gray (Las Vegas Aces), Sabrina Ionescu (New York Liberty), Brionna Jones (Connecticut Sun), Betnijah Laney (Liberty), Jewell Loyd (Seattle Storm), Kelsey Plum (Aces), Alyssa Thomas (Sun), Breanna Stewart (Storm) and A’ja Wilson (Aces).