The U.S. women’s basketball team showcased their strength once again on Monday. After a challenging game against Italy, they rebounded by dominating Czechia with a score of 105-64 in Berlin. This victory secured their spot in the quarterfinals with a perfect 3-0 record in group play.
The team will face either Hungary or Japan in the upcoming quarterfinals on Thursday. A match against Japan would be a repeat of the Tokyo Olympic final, which the U.S. won with a score of 90-75. The game against Italy marked the closest contest in the U.S. team’s current 33-game winning streak in FIBA World Cup play, a streak that has been ongoing since 2006.
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During Monday’s game, Breanna Stewart, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, played a key role. She contributed 19 points, pulled down seven rebounds, and provided six assists. Every player on the U.S. roster scored, and each played for at least 13 minutes.
