Former UNC Player Allisha Gray Wins Olympic Gold Medal in 3x3 Basketball

Posted Jul 29, 2021
A former Tar Heel player helped make history in the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Allisha Gray, who played on the North Carolina women’s basketball team and the United States women’s 3x3 basketball team, won the gold medal game against the Russian Olympic Committee, 18-15. Gray, who plays for the WNBA's Dallas Wings, scored four points in the win. (Chapelboro.com)

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