Team USA
A’ja Wilson named Tournament MVP, Alyssa Thomas named Best Defensive Player
A’ja Wilson named World Cup MVP after Team USA’s 22-point win over China
China snuck a two-point victory over Australia, while the USA bulldozed Canada with a 40-point blowout.
China in World Cup final for first time since 1994
Australia and the USA will also be featured in the second round of the knockouts
European teams shut out of World Cup semifinals for first time since 1994
Daily Briefing — Sept. 27, 2022: Sydney Surprises — Opals flying high, Meesseman suffers calf injury
Plus: Quarter-final stage is set, USA post tournament-record 145 points
From A (Australia) to U-S-A, The Next’s Missy Heidrick and Isabel Rodrigues break down the FIBA World Cup so far
Americans break Brazil’s record for points in a World Cup game
Plus: Arella Guirantes’ breakout performance and Kia Nurse makes valiant return
