Clark Sparks USA to Dominant World Cup Opener Over China
Caitlin Clark came off the bench to rack up 14 points and 11 assists as USA rolled to a 94-61 win over China in the opening Group D game at the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup in Berlin; the U.S. defense held China to 32% shooting with 16 turnovers, while Bueckers, Howard and Young also reached double figures, and USA next faces Italy and Czechia before the knockout rounds begin Thursday if it wins the group.