Oregon guard Chance Gray will compete for USA Basketball’s AmeriCup team.
Gray is one of 12 players to make the team, which will play in the 2023 FIBA Women’s AmeriCup from July 1-9 in Leon, Mexico.
Washington State coach Kamie Ethridge, Cincinnati’s Katrina Merriweather and South Dakota State’s Aaron Johnson are coaching the team, which also includes Janiah Barker, Lauren Betts, Abbey Hsu, Rickea Jackson, Raven Johnson, Deja Kelly, Rayah Marshall, Charisma Osborne, Laila Phelia, Angel Reese and Jewel Spear.
The U.S. opens pool play against Venezuela on July 1, followed by Argentina on July 2 and Brazil on July 4, with all three games tipping off at 1:40 p.m. PT. The U.S. closes pool play against Cuba on July 5 at 11:10 a.m.
If team USA advances, the quarterfinals are scheduled for July 7 with the semifinals on July 8 and the medal games on July 9.
It’s the USA Basketball debut for Gray, who averaged 10.3 points, 2.2 assists and 2.1 rebounds while starting all 35 games as a true freshman at UO last season.