Jackie Young impresses Fever coach at FIBA World Cup in Berlin
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:13 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White served as an assistant with USA Basketball at the FIBA World Cup in Berlin, where Team USA secured its fifth consecutive gold medal. Jackie Young, a Princeton native and veteran of the Las Vegas Aces, distinguished herself by becoming the first player in women’s basketball history to win titles at every significant level, including high school, NCAA, WNBA, Olympic, and FIBA World Cup gold medals. White highlighted the winning mentality Young displayed throughout the tournament, noting the value of learning from players who consistently achieve success.
- •Fever coach Stephanie White coached with USA Basketball at FIBA World Cup.
- •Team USA won its fifth straight World Cup gold medal.
- •Jackie Young became the first player to win titles at every significant level.
- •Young's mentality stood out to White during the tournament.
- •White aims to apply insights gained from coaching at the World Cup.
- 6:13 PMYahoo Sports — How an Indiana native left an impression on Fever coach at FIBA World Cup
"Princeton native Jackie Young accomplished a unique feat in women's basketball history, and left an impression on the Fever coach in the process.
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