There aren’t too many opportunities for us to see professionals play against college teams in a true sanctioned format. And today, we had our opportunity to see just that as the USA Basketball women’s national team, made up of WNBA All-Stars, played the No. 11 Tennessee Lady Volunteers tonight in a friendly in Knoxville. It was a blowout in favor of the Americans, 95-59. That said, Tennessee made the first bucket.
Puckett bucket OUT THE GATE!
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https://t.co/QiDs9iKIvj pic.twitter.com/cAUDjunqi8— Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) November 5, 2023As Mystics fans, we are obligated to cover this game and let you know how guard Ariel Atkins did.