After chance to be a Tokyo Olympian was lost, Katie Lou Samuelson returns to chase Paris 2024

Published December 1, 2023 10:07 AM

By TIM REYNOLDS
AP Basketball Writer

MIAMI LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Katie Lou Samuelson watched her teammates win Olympic gold at the Tokyo Games without her. She’s now back on the court with an eye on the Paris Olympics. The former UConn star is four months removed from becoming a mom. She and her husband Devin Cannady are both part of USA Basketball’s rosters for this weekend’s 3-on-3 AmeriCup tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It’s the first step toward Samuelson possibly being on the team that the U.S. picks to play in Paris.

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