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Much has been made of Caitlin Clark’s “censure” from the national group chosen to compete for gold at this year’s Summer Olympic Recreations in Paris. Not as it were was Clark excluded from the 12-player program for the Recreations another month, she moreover missed out on choice for the 3-on-3 women’s group that will be competing independently at the Olympics — a group that individual rookie Cameron Brink made.
In any case, Brink’s later knee damage has changed the condition, and she required a substitution on the littler 3-on-3 list. Whereas numerous right away name-checked Clark as an perfect substitution, the reality may not be more distinctive.
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Clark did not meet qualification necessities that would have justified choice to the 3×3 group — but one of Brink’s Los Angeles Sparkles colleagues did.
USA Ball on Monday reported Dearica Hamby as Brink’s substitution on the 3×3 group. Hamby met FIBA’s qualification criteria and is getting a charge out of a wonderful season in Los Angeles for the revamping Sparkles.
Hamby is one of four WNBA players this season averaging a double-double per diversion, and indeed in case Clark had met FIBA criteria to justify determination to the 3×3 group, Hamby could be a more coordinate substitution for Brink — and she gives the US distant better;a much better;a higher;a stronger;an improved”>a much better chance to bring domestic another gold decoration.
Meanwhile , Clark will proceed to hold up and work, in expectation of making the cut for the 2028 Summer Olympic Recreations in Los Angeles.
