Tammi Reiss

Tammi Reiss is making her Olympic debut as an assistant coach for the women’s 3×3 basketball team, working under head coach Jennifer Rizzotti. An assistant under Rizzotti at the FIBA 3×3 World Cup, Reiss has additional 3×3 coaching experience as the head coach for the 2023 USA U24 Team on the FIBA Women’s Series and at the 2023 USA 3×3 Nations League Final.

A former WNBA player and All-American at Virginia, she was a four-year starter for the Cavaliers, graduating and earning All-American honors in 1992. She led the team to three ACC regular-season titles, two league tournament championships, and three Final Four appearances. Reiss earned All-Conference honors three times in her career and was named to the All-ACC Tournament Team twice. She ended her collegiate career ranked first in school history in 3-point field goals made (139) and 3-point field goal percentage (.416) and was second in points (1,842) and free throws made (437).

Reiss was the fifth overall pick in the 1997 WNBA Draft by the Starzz. She played two seasons for Utah, serving as team captain.

Reiss was an assistant coach at her alma mater, Virginia, from 1993-96. She helped guide the Cavaliers to two ACC regular-season titles and three NCAA Tournament appearances, including two trips to the Elite Eight.