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Caitlin Clark Shines as Team USA Dominates World Cup Qualifiers

3/19/2026

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Caitlin Clark (Team USA) returned to form after a challenging 2025 season marked by injuries.
Clark was named MVP of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup qualifying tournament, averaging 11.6 points and 6.4 assists.
Team USA went 5-0 in qualifying, defeating Senegal, Puerto Rico, Italy, New Zealand, and Spain.
The FIBA Women's World Cup runs September 4–13, 2025.

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Caitlin Clark (Team USA) returned to form after a challenging 2025 season marked by injuries.
Clark was named MVP of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup qualifying tournament, averaging 11.6 points and 6.4 assists.
Team USA went 5-0 in qualifying, defeating Senegal, Puerto Rico, Italy, New Zealand, and Spain.
The FIBA Women's World Cup runs September 4–13, 2025.