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LSU's MiLaysia Fulwiley wins 3X3 Nations League with Team USA

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LSU women’s basketball guard MiLaysia Fulwiley helped Team USA to the FIBA 3×3 Nations League Championship Sunday in Punta Arenas, Chile. Fulwiley, a game-changing 5-10 guard, competed in the 2025 FIBA 3×3 Nations League Americas Conference. Team USA claimed victory in the week-long event on July 27.

Fulwiley played in five of the six stops with the United States winning four of the six over the course of the event. She participated in 14 games and averaged 4.1 points per contest.

USA Basketball wrote this on the team’s win.

“The women’s 2025 USA 3×3 Nations League Team continued its dominant run on Saturday in Punta Arenas, Chile, defeating the host nation 21-5 to clinch a fourth straight Stop Final victory in the 2025 FIBA 3×3 Nations League Americas Conference. 

The U.S. women’s team cruised past Argentina to open Stop 5 in Pool B, earning a 21-5 win. Joyce Edwards dominated with a game-high 12 points, while LSU’s MiLaysia Fulwiley added 6 points, including a pair of two-pointers. The victory secured the Americans’ fourth straight Final appearance of the week.”

Prior to her arrival at LSU, Fulwiley came off the bench in all but three of her 77 games with the Gamecocks, averaging 11.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.6 steals in her two seasons. Through her first two seasons in college, Fulwiley was a key piece on two Final Four teams, including the 2024 NCAA Championship. 

Heading into her junior season, Fulwiley is the reigning SEC Sixth Woman of the Year. She helped South Carolina win the SEC Tournament and reach the NCAA Championship.

Fulwiley burst onto the college scene as a freshman with 11.7 points and 2.2 assists per game. Coming off the bench, Fulwiley was on the 2024 SEC All-Freshman team and was the MVP of the SEC Tournament. She led the Gamecocks in scoring 11 times throughout the season. In the SEC Tournament Championship, Fulwiley scored a career-high 24 points. 

The Columbia, South Carolina native scored over 3,000 points throughout her prep career at W.J. Keenan. She was the No. 13 overall player in the Class of 2023 and earned All-America status from the WBCA, McDonald’s, USA Today and Naismith. She scored 17 points, including 11 in a two-minute span, in the McDonald’s All-America Game.

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