USA vs. China Box Score, Reaction From 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup Group Ahead of KO Bracket

US opens FIBA World Cup with blowout against China

The United States opened its quest for a record-extending 12th FIBA Women's World Cup title with a 94-61 rout of China on Friday in Berlin.

USA vs. China Box Score, Reaction from 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup Group Ahead of KO Bracket

Team USA got its title defense off to an impressive start Friday at the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin, defeating China 94-61 in its opening game of group play.

PANORAMA: Lyles explains season-ending injury; Duplantis explains withdrawal; U.S. mauls China, 94-61, in FIBA Women’s World Cup opener - RAW CHILI

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PANORAMA: Lyles explains season-ending injury; Duplantis explains withdrawal; U.S. mauls China, 94-61, in FIBA Women’s World Cup opener

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