A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum withdraw from Team USA's World Cup roster before Berlin opener
USA Basketball announced that A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum will miss the FIBA Women’s World Cup for health reasons, with Plum also sidelined for part of the 2026 WNBA season, and replacements Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron will join the roster. The Americans will lean on a younger core, including Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers, as they open against China.
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About Kiki Iriafen
Okikiola "Kiki" Iriafen is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Phantom of Unrivaled. She played college basketball at Stanford and USC. Iriafen was selected fourth overall by the Mystics in the 2025 WNBA draft and was named an All-Star in her rookie season.
Everything about Kiki Iriafen →- Occupation
- basketball player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 26, 2003