USA Women's National Team Kicks Off Olympic Run vs. Select Team
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- Four-time Olympic gold medalist and Mercury superstar Diana Taurasi address the crowd pregame
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- Brittney Griner, and the Women’s Olympic Team bow their heads for the National Anthem before tip off
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- National Team member Slyvia Fowles and Select Team represenative Elizabeth Williams get proceedings started
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- The ageless wonder that is Sue Bird surveys the floor for the Women’s National Team. This will be Bird’s fourth chance for Olympic gold
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- Tamika Catchings drives to the basket vs. the Select Team. “Catch” is in her final WNBA season and making her final Olympic appearance
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- Lindsay Whalen runs the break, providing one of her game-high five assists on the evening
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- Elena Delle Donne fights through two Select Team defenders for the tough finish. EDD recorded a team-high 11 points
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- Maya Moore also scored a team-high 11 points for the Women’s National Team. As usual, her buckets came in a variety of ways
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- One of the real bright spots for the Select Team was Odyssesy Sims. She celebrates after one of her 17 points
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- Despite being just 21 Breanna Stewart is already well on her way to being a superstar in women’s basketball. Her first taste of Olympic action on the senior level came against the Select Team on Monday
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- Women’s National Team head coach Geno Auriemma delivers a message during a late fourth quarter timeout. Auriemma will look for his second gold medal in Rio this summer
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- Although the game was back and forth for its entirety the Women’s National Team came away with a narrow victory, 88-84.
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