USA vs. China Box Score, Reaction from 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup Group Ahead of KO Bracket
Team USA defeated China 94-61 in their opening game of the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup in Berlin. Caitlin Clark led the team with a double-double in her tournament debut, contributing to a dominant defensive and offensive performance.
Why it matters
The performance underscores the continued dominance of the US women's basketball program on the international stage and the impact of rising stars like Caitlin Clark.
00:12 Featured Video Caitlin Clark DEEP Triple 🤯 Home FIBA Women's Basketball Juan Ocampo/National Basketball Association via Getty Images FIBA Women's Basketball USA vs. China Box Score, Reaction from 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup Group Ahead of KO Bracket Mike Chiari Sep 4, 2026 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.
Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Rhyne Howard and Jackie Young all scored in double figures for the Americans in what was a one-sided affair.
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