Courtney Williams

Basketball Season 2: Meet the Week 1 Teams

© Athletes Unlimited, LLC 2023 / Credit: MK Ridgway
Alexandra Licata
Feb 19, 2023

The rosters are set for opening week of Athletes Unlimited Basketball Season 2.

On Sunday afternoon, Natasha Cloud, Odyssey Sims, Courtney Williams, and Taj Cole selected their teammates in hopes of beginning the season in the win column.

The four captains represent the top four returners from Season 1 based on availability for the first week of competition.

Meet the Week 1 teams.

Note: Athletes are listed in the order they were drafted to each team. Some athletes may be inactive due to injury or approved absences. Player status can be found here.

TEAM CLOUD

Facilitator: Seimone Augustus

  • Natasha Cloud, Guard
  • Jordin Canada, Guard
  • Jasmine Walker, Forward
  • G’mrice Davis, Forward
  • Essence Carson, Guard
  • Destinee Walker, Guard
  • Jessica Kuster, Forward
  • MeMe Jackson, Guard-Forward
  • Kristi Bellock, Forward
  • Whitney Knight, Guard
  • Suriya McGuire, Guard

TEAM SIMS

Facilitator: Carlos Knox

  • Odyssey Sims, Guard
  • Kelsey Mitchell, Guard
  • NaLyssa Smith, Forward
  • Kierstan Bell, Guard
  • Veronica Burton, Guard
  • Danni McCray, Forward
  • Lexie Hull, Guard
  • Kirby Burkholder, Guard
  • Caliya Robinson, Forward
  • Akela Maize, Center
  • Antoinette Bannister, Guard-Forward

TEAM WILLIAMS

Facilitator: Pokey Chatman

  • Courtney Williams, Guard
  • Isabelle Harrison, Forward
  • Naz Hillmon, Forward
  • Layshia Clarendon, Guard
  • Evina Westbrook, Guard
  • Air Hearn, Guard
  • Theresa Plaisance, Forward
  • Rebecca Harris, Guard
  • Lydia Marie Rivers, Forward
  • CC Andrews, Guard
  • N’dea Jones, Forward

TEAM COLE

Facilitator: Zak Buncik

  • Taj Cole, Guard
  • Allisha Gray, Guard
  • Lexie Brown, Guard
  • Karisma Penn, Forward
  • Sydney Colson, Guard
  • Jenna Staiti, Center
  • Mya Hollingshed, Forward
  • Ty Young, Guard-Forward
  • Crystal Bradford, Guard
  • Hope Elam, Forward
  • DiJonai Carrington (inactive)

 

Tune in for the Athletes Unlimited Preview Show on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 5:45 p.m. ET / 4:45 p.m. CT on YouTube. Then, Team Williams and Team Sims get the season started at 6 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. CT on WNBA League Pass.