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Nakase Eyes Bueckers for World Cup | San Jose News
Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase is set to join the U.S. national team in Germany for the World Cup, where she’ll work with rising star Paige Bueckers—averaging over 20 points and nearly 6 assists while leading the WNBA—and help shape a roster of young talent and veteran leaders. Nakase, who helped the team dominate qualifying tournaments before, praises Bueckers’ elite footwork and relentless drive, seeing her as a global force. Meanwhile, Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin remains confident in their current roster, opting against high-profile trades to stay true to their long-term vision and build…
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