Elena Delle Donne is taking on a new role with USA Basketball, this time off the court. The two-time WNBA MVP and 2016 Olympic gold medalist was introduced Monday as the first managing director of the USA Basketball Women's 3-on-3 national team. Her appointment was unanimously approved by the organization's board of directors.
Delle Donne will be responsible for selecting coaches and players for international competitions through 2028, including the Los Angeles Olympic Games, the FIBA 3-on-3 World Cup and the FIBA 3-on-3 AmeriCup. She will also oversee rosters for the pro circuit and training camps.
"USA Basketball was an important part of my on-court career for a decade and a half. To have the opportunity to continue my journey with the organization, and to help shape and grow the 3-on-