US Wins Fifth Straight Women's FIBA World Cup Title, Beating France 97-79
- The United States defeated France 97-79 in Berlin on Sunday, securing their fifth consecutive FIBA World Cup championship.
- Seeking redemption after losing by one point to the Americans in the 2024 Paris Olympic gold-medal game two years ago, the French team challenged early and forced the Americans to overcome a 14-point deficit in the first half.
- Tournament MVP Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and Jackie Young added 18, leading a second-half resurgence that erased a 45-43 halftime deficit. The Americans dominated the third quarter with an 11-2 run.
- France claimed their best-ever tournament finish with the silver medal, while the Americans extended their winning streak to 36 straight World Cup games dating to 2006.
- Newcomers Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Paige Bueckers gained essential experience on the national team, though veterans anchored the championship victory.
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Breanna Stewart Leads Team USA's Incredible Rally as Americans Crush France 97–79 to Retain Women's World Cup
Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the United States recovered from a 14-point deficit to beat France 97-79 and win their 12th Women's World Cup title.
The USA are recently women's basketball world champions. Captain Breanna Stewart and her colleagues from the North American professional league WNBA won the title on Sunday evening in Berlin through a 97:79 against France for the fifth time in a row and for the twelfth time overall. Bronze went after an 81:58 against host Germany to Spain.
USA overcome 14-point deficit, beat France 97-79 to win Women's World Cup
عبر Cedarnews.net. لم体ابعلن الم体بارير الهرير الحرونا علمنيد من ال体بار وال体ارير الحري的 ورونا علنا. Caitlin Clark and Team USA are world champions after the victory of the United States 97-79 against France in the finals of the Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin. France surprised the Americans at the beginning of the match and took up to 14 points in advance, leading 31-17 in the second quarter. ...
The US basketball players win the World Cup for the fifth time in a row. In the final against France they make up a 14-point draw.
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