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Gwinnett's Moore, Dream's McCoughtry Olympics finalists

Forward Angel McCoughtry, a six-year Dream veteran, was the team's first overall in the 2009 draft.
Forward Angel McCoughtry, a six-year Dream veteran, was the team's first overall in the 2009 draft.
Jan 26, 2016

WNBA stars Maya Moore and Angel McCoughtry are among the 25 finalists for the 2016 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team.

Moore, who played high school basketball at Suwanee's Collins Hill and is a member of the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx, and McCoughtry will take part in camp  Feb. 21 at the University of Connecticut that will narrow the roster to 12 players to make trip to Rio this summer.
McCoughtry, a six-year Dream veteran, was the team's first overall in the 2009 draft.

McCoughtry and Moore were members of the U.S. team that won gold at the 2012 London Games.

Among the other players invited to be part of the roster are WNBA stars Sue Bird (Seattle), Tamika Catchings (Indiana), Brittney Griner (Phoenix), Candace Parker (Los Angeles) and Diana Taurasi (Phoenix).

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