Team USA survives Spain scare with fourth-quarter surge to reach FIBA Women's World Cup final
Team USA trailed Spain entering the fourth quarter before a dominant 18-8 closing run saved a dynasty dating back to 2006 in FIBA World Cup play.
Team USA defeated Spain 76-66 in the FIBA Women’s World Cup semifinals, advancing to the final after a strong fourth-quarter performance. Despite being tied entering the final period, the Americans outscored Spain 18-8 to secure the win. Key players like Breanna Stewart, Kahleah Copper, and Jackie Young led the scoring, with Stewart emphasizing the importance of fundamentals and a calm, aggressive approach.
- Team USA overcame a tight game against Spain, winning 76-66 to reach the FIBA Women’s World Cup final.
- The U.S. team secured the victory with an 18-8 run in the fourth quarter.
- Breanna Stewart led Team USA with 16 points and 6 rebounds.
- Despite struggles in shooting and turnovers, the Americans extended their World Cup winning streak.
- Team USA will now face France in the final, aiming for their fifth consecutive World Cup championship.
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