All-Time USA Basketball Women's Roster // L
All-Time USA Basketball Women's Roster // L
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NOTE Key to event abbreviations can be found at the bottom of the page.
| NAME | AFFILIATION | EVENT | RECORD / FINISH |
| Lauren Lacey | Marian Catholic H.S. (IL) | 2003 YDF-North | 1-4 / Fourth |
| Trudi Lacey | North Carolina State | 1983 WUG | 5-1 / Gold |
| 1981 WUG | 6-1 / Silver | ||
| Clifton Forge H.S. (VA) | 1977 JCUP | 3-4 / Fifth | |
| Venus Lacey | Long Beach StingRays | 1997 WIIT | 3-1 / Gold |
| Louisiana Tech | 1996 OLY | 8-0 / Gold | |
| 1991 PAG | 4-2 / Bronze | ||
| 1989 TOA | 3-4 / Fourth | ||
| TraKessa LaFleur | Warren Township H.S. (IL) | 2004 YDF-North | 2-3 / Silver |
| Diedre LaFrance | Western Illinois | 1995 USOF-North | 2-2 / Bronze |
| Kristin Lamb | Connecticut | 1987 USOF-East | 2-2 / Bronze |
| Misty Lamb | Vanderbilt | 1990 USOF-South | 0-4 / Fourth |
| Monica Lamb | USC | 1987 WUG | 4-1 / Fifth |
| Houston | 1983 WUG | 5-1 / Gold | |
| Cindy Lamping | Purdue | 1993 USOF-North | 2-2 / Bronze |
| Shenita Landry | Milwaukee King H.S. (WI) | 2004 YDF-North | 2-3 / Silver |
| Betnijah Laney | Smyrna H.S. (DE) | 2010 U17 | 8-0 / Gold |
| 2009 U16 | 5-0 / Gold | ||
| Yolanda Laney | Cheyney State | 1981 USOF-East | 2-2 / Silver |
| Jamillah Lang | Colorado | 1991 USOF-North | 2-2 / Silver |
| Crystal Langhorne | Washington Mystics | 2009 UMMC | 3-0 / Gold |
| 2008 WNT GLB | 4-2 / Silver | ||
| Maryland | 2007 U21 | 8-0 / Gold | |
| 2005 U19 | 8-0 / Gold | ||
| Willingboro H.S. (NJ) | 2003 YDF-East | 5-0 / Gold | |
| Lisa Langston | Texas A&M | 1983 USOF-South | 4-0 / Gold |
| Liza Lank | West Springfield H.S. (VA) | 1982 USOF-East | 1-3 / Bronze |
| Tammy Larkey | Tennessee | 1981 USOF-South | 3-1 / Gold |
| Erlana Larkins | North Carolina | 2007 PAG | 5-0 / Gold |
| 2006 U20 | 5-0 / Gold | ||
| 2005 U19 | 8-0 / Gold | ||
| North Palm Beach H.S. (FL) | 2004 U18 | 5-0 / Gold | |
| Ivory Latta | York Comprehensive H.S. (SC) | 2002 YDF-East | 3-2 / Bronze |
| Jantel Lavender | Ohio State | 2010 SEL | N/A |
| 2009 WUG | 7-0 / Gold | ||
| Cleveland Central Catholic (OH) | 2007 U19 | 9-0 / Gold | |
| 2006 U18 | 4-0 / Gold | ||
| Yolanda Lavender | Riverdale Baptist H.S. (MD) | 2004 YDF-East | 1-4 / Fourth |
| Celeste Lavoie | Stanford | 1989 USOF-West | 1-3 / Fourth |
| Nashua H.S. (NH) | 1987 USOF-East | 2-2 / Bronze | |
| Jolette Law | Iowa | 1988 JCUP | 3-2 / Silver |
| Erin Lawless | Fenwick H.S. (IL) | 2002 YDF-North | 5-0 / Gold |
| Janice Lawrence | Louisiana Tech | 1984 OLY | 6-0 / Gold |
| 1984 JCUP | 8-0 / Gold | ||
| 1983 WC | 6-2 / Silver | ||
| 1983 PAG | 5-0 / Gold | ||
| 1981 USOF-South | 3-1 / Gold | ||
| Kara Lawson | Connecticut Sun | 2010 WCX | 3-1 / n/a |
| 09-12 WNT | N/A | ||
| Sacramento Monarchs | 2008 OLY | 8-0 / Gold | |
| 2008 OLYx | 3-0 / Gold | ||
| 2008 WNT GLB | 4-2 / Silver | ||
| 2007 SEL | 3-2 / Silver | ||
| 2007 TOA | 5-0 / Gold | ||
| 2007 WNT | 10-0 / N/A | ||
| 2007 SEL | 3-2 / Silver | ||
| 07-08 WNT | N/A | ||
| 2006 WNT | 10-1 / First | ||
| Tennessee | 2001 WUG | 7-1 / Gold | |
| West Springfield H.S. (VA) | 1998 WYG | 5-1 / Bronze | |
| Pam Leake | North Carolina | 1985 JCUP | 7-1 / Gold |
| Melissa Lechlitner | Notre Dame | 2007 U19 | 9-0 / Gold |
| Angelique Lee | Long Beach State | 1988 JCUP | 3-2 / Silver |
| 1986 USOF-North | 1-3 / Silver | ||
| Deborah Temple Lee | Delta State | 1983 WUG | 5-1 / Gold |
| Dwuana Lee | Maryland | 1990 USOF-East | 4-0 / Gold |
| Robin Lee | Virginia Tech | 1982 USOF-East | 1-3 / Bronze |
| Lisa Leslie | Los Angeles Sparks | 2008 OLY | 8-0 / Gold |
| 2008 OLYx | 3-0 / Gold | ||
| 2008 WNT GLB | 4-2 / Silver | ||
| 2007 WNT | 8-0 / N/A | ||
| 07-08 WNT | N/A | ||
| 2004 OLY | 8-0 / Gold | ||
| 2004 WNT* | 13-0 / N/A | ||
| 2002 WC | 9-0 / Gold | ||
| 2002 WNT* | Won / 100-59 | ||
| 2000 OLY | 8-0 / Gold | ||
| 99-00 WNT | 29-2 / Two Tourney Titles | ||
| 1999 WNT* | 2-0 / N/A | ||
| 1999 WNT ET* | 4-1 / N/A | ||
| 1998 WC | 9-0 / Gold | ||
| USC | 1996 OLY | 8-0 / Gold | |
| 95-96 WNT | 52-0 / Two Tourney Titles | ||
| 1994 WC | 7-1 / Bronze | ||
| 1994 GWG | 4-0 / Gold | ||
| 1993 TOA | 6-1 / Gold | ||
| 1992 JCUP | 8-0 / Gold | ||
| 1991 WUG | 8-0 / Gold | ||
| Morningside H.S. (CA) | 1989 U19 | 3-4 / Seventh | |
| Christine Lesoravage | Virginia | 1992 U18 | 4-1 / Silver |
| Nicole Levesque | Wake Forest | 1991 USOF-East | 2-2 / Fourth |
| Charlotte Lewis | Illinois State | 1977 WUG | 6-2 / Silver |
| 1976 OLY | 3-2 / Silver | ||
| 1976 FOQ | 5-0 / Gold | ||
| 1975 WC | 4-3 / Eighth | ||
| 1975 PAG | 7-0 / Gold | ||
| Dawn Lewis | Oregon State | 1994 USOF-West | 2-2 / Silver |
| Tynesha Lewis | North Carolina State | 1998 SEL | 7-1 / N/A |
| Nancy Lieberman | Old Dominion | 1989 TOA | 3-4 / Fourth Place |
| 1979 WC | 5-1 / Gold | ||
| 1979 PAG | 5-1 / Silver | ||
| 1979 JCUP | 6-0 / Gold | ||
| Far Rockaway H.S. (NY) | 1976 OLY | 3-2 / Silver | |
| 1976 FOQ | 5-0 / Gold | ||
| 1975 WC | 4-3 / Eighth | ||
| 1975 PAG | 7-0 / Gold | ||
| Demauria Liles | Riverdale Baptist H.S. (MD) | 2005 YDF-White | 2-3 / Silver |
| Beanie Lincoln | Summerville H.S. (SC) | 1983 USOF-South | 4-0 / Gold |
| Lori Lindahl | Orange California Lionettes | 1967 WC | 1-5 / 11th |
| Shannon Lindsey | Purdue | 1993 USOF-North | 2-2 / Bronze |
| Vicki Link | Penn State | 1985 USOF-East | 3-1 / Silver |
| Tracy Lis | Providence | 1990 USOF-East | 4-0 / Gold |
| Camille Little | Carver H.S. (NC) | 2002 YDF-South | 2-3 / Silver |
| Andrea Lloyd | Texas | 1994 WC | 7-1 / Bronze |
| 1991 PAG | 4-2 / Bronze | ||
| 1988 OLY | 5-0 / Gold | ||
| 1987 PAG | 4-0 / Gold | ||
| 1985 WUG | 5-1 / Silver | ||
| 1983 USOF-West | 1-3 / Silver | ||
| Moscow H.S. (ID) | 1982 USOF-West | 2-2 / Silver | |
| Rebecca Lobo | Connecticut | 1996 OLY | 8-0 / Gold |
| 95-96 WNT | 52-0 / Two Tourney Titles | ||
| 1993 U19 | 5-2 / Seventh | ||
| 1992 U18 | 4-1 / Silver | ||
| Southwick H.S. (MA) | 1991 JR SEL | 5-1 / N/A | |
| 1991 USOF-East | 2-2 / Fourth | ||
| Amy Lofstedt | Virginia | 1993 U19 | 5-2 / Seventh |
| Mary Long | Tennessee-Martin | 1987 USOF-North | 1-3 / Fourth |
| Anna Maria Lopez | USC | 1979 USOF-West | 2-2 / Bronze |
| Becky Loveday | Kansas City J.C. / Raytown Piperettes | 1967 WC | 1-5 / 11th |
| Stacey Lovelace | Purdue | 1995 JCUP | 6-2 / Bronze |
| 1994 USOF-South | 3-1 / Gold | ||
| Carla Lowry | Wayland Baptist College / Hutcherson Flying Queens | 1959 PAG | 8-0 / Gold |
| Nikita Lowry | Ohio State | 1988 JCUP | 3-2 / Silver |
| 1987 JCUP | 7-0 / Gold | ||
| Agnes Loyd | Nashville Business College | 1953 WC | 5-1 / Gold |
| Jewell Loyd | Niles West H.S. (IL) | 2010 U17 | 8-0 / Gold |
| Italee Lucas | Centennial H.S. (NV) / *North Carolina | 2007 U19 | 9-0 / Gold |
| 2006 U18 | 4-0 / Gold | ||
| Victoria Lucas-Perry | Michigan State | 2006 U20 | 5-0 / Gold |
| Powers Catholic H.S. (MI) | 2002 YDF-North | 5-0 / Gold | |
| Pat Luckey | Houston | 1994 USOF-South | 3-1 / Gold |
| Elizabeth Lukschu | Kentucky | 1978 USOF-South | 2-2 / Silver |
| Kevi Luper | Oral Roberts | 2011 PAG | 2-2 / Seventh |
| Sonia Lykes | Inglewood H.S. (CA) | 1979 USOF-West | 2-2 / Bronze |
| Kelly Lyons | Old Dominion | 1987 USOF-East | 2-2 / Bronze |
| Bethel H.S. (OH) | 1986 USOF-North | 1-3 / Silver | |
| Debbie Lytle | Simon Gratz H.S. (PA) | 1979 USOF-East | 4-0 / Gold |
KEY TO EVENTS LISTED
- # - Injured
- * - USA Basketball Women's Senior National Team core group member
- X - Following an event listed, an 'x' indicates exhibition games for that event.
- & - Competed in the 1998 pre-World Championship tour, but was injured and forced to withdraw (replaced by Taj McWilliams-Franklin); named to the 2002 World Championship Team, but was injured and forced to withdraw (replaced by Jen Gillom).
- % - Played games with USA Women's National Team, but was not a member of the USA Women's National Team.
- 3x3 YWC – FIBA 3x3 Youth World Championship
- 3x3 WC - FIBA 3x3 World Championship
- 3x3 U18 - FIBA 3x3 U18 World Championship
- FOQ - FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
- GG - Goodwill Games
- JCUP - R. William Jones Cup
- OLY - Olympic Games
- PAG - Pan American Games
- TOA -FIBA Americas Championship / Tournament of the Americas (Olympic or World Championship qualifier)
- U21 - FIBA U21 World Championship
- U20 - FIBA Americas U20 Championship (U21 qualifier)
- U19 - FIBA U19 World Championship
- U18 - FIBA Americas U18 Championship (U19 qualifier)
- U17 - FIBA U17 World Championship
- U16 - FIBA Americas U18 Championship (U17 qualifier)
- WC - FIBA World Championship
- WNT - USA Basketball Women's National Team (further breakdown below)
- WUG - World University Games
- WYG - World Youth Games
- YOG - Youth Olympic Games
- 1991 JR SEL - 1991 Junior Select Team played Canada, Guatemala and Mexico in Mexico.
- 1998 SEL - College team tour of Poland, Puerto Rico and Spain, playing against national teams in those respective countries
- 2000 SEL - 2000 Select Team trained and played an exhibition game (lost 97-31) versus 2000 USA Senior National Team in
Honolulu, Hawaii
- 2007 SEL - 2007 FIBA World League Tournament in Ekaterinburg, Russia
- 2010 SEL - 2010 Select Team trained with the USA National Team during its spring training in Storrs, Conn.
WNT Events:
- 2012 WNT - Women’s National Team pre-Olympic exhibition games (5-0).
- 2011 WNT ET - Women’s National Team European Tour (Italy, Spain, Czech Republic, Hungary)
- 2010 WNT - Competed for USA Basketball in an exhibition game against a team of WNBA stars (won, 99-72)
- 09-12 WNT - Member of the 2009-12 National Team, from which the 2010 World Championship and 2012 Olympic teams will be named.
- 2009 UMMC - Competed in the 2009 UMMC Ekaterinburg International Invitational in Russia (3-0, gold)
- 2008 WNT GLB - Competed in the 2008 Good Luck Beijijng Tournament (4-2, silver)
- 2008 WNT - Played in all or some of the USA's 2008 Spain (2-0) training camp.
- 2007 WNT - Played in all or some of the USA's 2007 College Tour (8-0), 2007 Tour of Italy (4-0) and two exhibition games vs. Australia (2-0)
- 2006 WNT - Played in all or some of the USA's 2006 Spring Training, including two European Tours (6-0) and the Australia-hosted Opals World Challenge (4-1, tournament title)
- 2004 WNT - 2004 Spring Training (Cuba, Europe, USA)
- 2002 WNT - 2002 Spring Training (game vs. WBCA College All-Stars)
- 99-00 WNT - 1999-2000 team that went 29-2 and won the 1999 U.S. Olympic Cup and USA Basketball Invitational titles
- 1999 WNT - 1999 Spring Training (two games vs. Germany)
- 1999 WNT ET - 1999 Winter European Tour
- 1998 WNT - 1998 USA Goldmark Cup Team (Australia)
- 1997 WNT - 1997 Spring training in Canada and Germany
- 1997 WIIT - 1997 USA Basketball International Invitational (Colorado Springs)
- 95-96 WNT - 1995-96 team that went 52-0 prior to the Atlanta Olympics
Additional Notes:
- The 2008 U.S. Olympic Team won the gold medal in a pre-Olympic exhibition tournament, the 2008 FIBA Diamond Ball Tournament, with a 3-0 record over Australia, Russia and Latvia.
- The 2006 World Championship Team beat Australia 56-49 prior to the Worlds
- The 2004 U.S. Olympic Team posted a 4-0 exhibition slate, winning the Spain International Invitational (3-0) and defeating a WNBA All-Star Team prior to the Olympic Games.
- The 2002 World Championship Team competed in the Opals World Challenge (4-0) prior to the World Championship
- The 2000 U.S. Olympic Team earned a 9-0 exhibition record prior to the Olympics
- The 1998 World Championship Team went 12-1 and earned the Slovakian Grand Prix title prior to the Worlds.
- Sylvia Crawley (7 games), Venus Lacey (6 games) and Val Whiting (8 games) each competed during part of the 1995-96
Women's National Team's year-long tour
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