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Team USA is eyeing an unbeaten run at the 2026 FIBA World Cup qualifiers.
With four games in the rearview mirror, Kara Lawson’s star-studded unit has dominated its competition as anticipated, taking down Senegal, Puerto Rico, Italy and New Zealand with ease. Now, on Tuesday, the United States’ final opponent of the round-robin format will be Spain.
WATCH: Stream Team USA vs. Spain at FIBA World Cup qualifiers through DIRECTV
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Kelsey Plum and company will be looking to finish their time in San Juan at 5-0, which would certainly be another good omen for Team USA in Berlin this September when the official tournament arrives. As the four-time defending FIBA World Cup champions, expectations remain as high as ever for the Americans — and Monday’s matchup will be the final glimpse at the team’s stars before Berlin.
The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from USA vs. Spain on Tuesday, including Clark’s numbers at the FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Follow along with the action below.
MORE: Full FIBA World Cup qualifying schedule
USA vs. Spain women’s basketball score
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MORE: Caitlin Clark’s full stats through four FIBA World Cup qualifying games
USA vs. Spain live updates, results, highlights from 2026 FIBA World Cup qualifier
3:52 p.m. – As we near gametime, here is a FIBA ranking comparison between the United States and Spain:
- USA: No. 1
- Spain: No. 6
3:35 p.m. – Team USA is en route to José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan to face Spain for their final round robin game of the FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifiers.
One last time at El Choli 🏟️🇺🇸⚔️🇪🇸
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How to watch USA FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying basketball games
- Date: Tuesday, March 17
- Time: 5 p.m. ET
- TV channel: truTV, TNT
- Live stream: DIRECTV, HBO Max
The USA’s FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifier games will be broadcast live on truTV and TNT. Fans can also stream the action live on HBO Max or DIRECTV.
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Team USA FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying schedule 2026
Team USA has been competing in Group A alongside Senegal, Puerto Rico, Italy, New Zealand, and Spain. Here are the team’s full schedule and results from the qualifying stage:
| Date | Game/Result | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 11 | USA 110, Senegal 46 | — | — |
| March 12 | USA 91, Puerto Rico 48 | — | — |
| March 14 | USA 93, Italy 59 | — | — |
| March 15 | USA 101, New Zealand 46 | — | — |
| March 17 | Spain vs. USA | 4:45 p.m. | TNT, DIRECTV, HBO Max |
Team USA FIBA Women’s World Cup basketball roster
| Player | Pos. | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Monique Billings | F | Golden State Valkyries |
| Paige Bueckers | G | Dallas Wings |
| Rae Burrell | G/F | Los Angeles Sparks |
| Caitlin Clark | G | Indiana Fever |
| Kahleah Copper | G/F | Phoenix Mercury |
| Chelsea Gray | G | Las Vegas Aces |
| Dearica Hamby | F | Los Angeles Sparks |
| Rhyne Howard | G | Atlanta Dream |
| Kiki Iriafen | F | Washington Mystics |
| Kelsey Plum | G | Los Angeles Sparks |
| Angel Reese | F | Chicago Sky |
| Jackie Young | G | Las Vegas Aces |
USA FIBA Women’s World Cup basketball coaching staff
| Coach | Position |
|---|---|
| Kara Lawson | Head Coach |
| Natalie Nakase | Assistant Coach |
| Nate Tibbetts | Assistant Coach |
| Stephanie White | Assistant Coach |