07-02-2016, 04:35 PM
12 players: 5 from UConn, 2 from LSU, 1 a piece from Minn, Tenn, Delaware, Baylor, and Louisville.
Geno isn't picking for best available talent, he's picking for his system and betting that his system is better than the international women's game. Not hard to do given the boost Title IX gives to the USA in international women's sports.
I wonder what would happen if USA Basketball had a selection by trials where you could put together a "non-camp-selected" team and compete for the right to represent the USA. Having said that, it's hard to play against a team with that much frontcourt power (6'8", 6'6", 6'5", 2x 6'4").
Geno isn't picking for best available talent, he's picking for his system and betting that his system is better than the international women's game. Not hard to do given the boost Title IX gives to the USA in international women's sports.
I wonder what would happen if USA Basketball had a selection by trials where you could put together a "non-camp-selected" team and compete for the right to represent the USA. Having said that, it's hard to play against a team with that much frontcourt power (6'8", 6'6", 6'5", 2x 6'4").