Kia Nurse made Team Canada at 16 ... championship hardware next month — and then she’s taking her talents to Australia. The gifted athletic Nurse lineage is well known and documented.

While the Canadian National Team sputtered late and struggled in their third-place game at FIBA, ultimately losing to host nation Australia ... this tournament was Kia Nurse’s return to play.

“Kia Nurse was our top acquisition target this ... with the UC Capitals in Australia during her WNBA offseasons. The sharpshooter was named the 2020 WNBL MVP after leading the league in scoring ...

The Chicago Sky are signing free agent guardKia Nurse to a one-year deal ... Rebecca Allen, who also has extensive experience on Australia's national team, played the majority of her WNBA career ...