Jimmer Fredette was named the new managing director of 3x3 basketball for Team USA, hoping to lead the team to an Olympic breakthrough.

Fredette, the 2023 USA Basketball’s 3x3 Male Athlete of the Year, represented the U.S. in the sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. But his time in the Olympics was cut short when he tore two ligaments in his adductor.

Five days after retiring from basketball, longtime guard Jimmer Fredette is ready to start his next chapter. Fredette is being named USA Basketball's men's 3x3 national team managing director, the organization announced in a Monday morning release.