![]() ![]() Kevin Durant and Sue Bird join the USA Baketball board aong with fellow athletes Seimone Augustus, Jennifer Azzi and Harrison Barnes.ĭurant and Bird are among five athlete representatives - all gold medalists - who were added to the board, which was expanded from 11 to 15 people for this cycle. "We remain unflinchingly and enthusiastically committed to winning and rededicate ourselves to representing our country with honor in international competition," Dempsey said. ![]() He said that he was proud of USAB's "remarkable success," including gold medals in men's basketball, women's basketball and women's 3x3 at the Tokyo Games. Martin Dempsey was reelected chairperson of USA Basketball on Monday (Tuesday, Manila time), while five-time Olympic gold medalist Sue Bird and three-time gold medalist Kevin Durant were among those added to the federation's board of directors.ĭempsey, who was Chief of Staff of the US Army and served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Barack Obama, is the second person to be elected chair for back-to-back Olympic cycles, following Jerry Colangelo.ĭempsey will remain in the role through the 2024 Paris Olympics. ![]() COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - Retired Gen. ![]()
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