Francielle Fernanda Almeida, a Brazilian fan of Diana Taurasi's since she saw Taurasi play on TV while still at UConn, got to finally meet the woman who inspired her to pick up a basketball.

Las Vegas, Nevada • Day 3 Practice Report • GALLERY: Day 3 Action • VIDEO: Elena Delle Donne One night nearly nine years ago still fuels members of the USA Basketball Women’s National Team, because it’s the one that got away. Over the last 20 years the various players...

Las Vegas, Nevada • VIDEO: Elena Delle Donne Interview • GALLERY: Day 3 Action After the final buzzer sounded, USA Basketball Women’s National Team head coach  Geno Auriemma  gathered his players around one last time before this week’s three-day mini-camp ended....

Las Vegas, Nevada • VIDEO: Day 1 Highlights • GALLERY: Day 1 Practice Stalking the sidelines in a USA Basketball T-shirt and as animated as anyone on the court, the only thing holding back  Diana Taurasi  from taking the ball and taking charge of Monday’s mini-camp...

Las Vegas, Nevada Over the last two decades the USA Basketball Women’s National Team hasn’t felt what it’s like to lose in Olympic competition. Weeks like this one help to ensure they don’t find out anytime soon. They’re coming in from all over, 24 of the...

Many of the 2014-16 USA National Team members are competing in leagues around the world. On Thursdays throughout the 2014-15 season, USA Basketball will report on the progress of the athletes and coaching staff.

Many of the 2014-16 USA National Team members are competing in leagues around the world. Every Thursday throughout the 2014-15 season, USA Basketball will report on the progress of the athletes and coaching staff.

Many of the 2014-16 USA National Team members are competing in leagues around the world. Every Thursday throughout the 2014-15 season, USA Basketball will report on the progress of the athletes and coaching staff.

Many of the 2014-16 USA National Team members are competing in leagues around the world. Every Thursday throughout the 2014-15 season, USA Basketball will report on the progress of the athletes and coaching staff.