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Team USA Basketball Defeats Italy 55-52 in FIBA Women's World Cup, Advances to Quarterfinals

Team USA won against Italy 55-52 in the FIBA Women's World Cup on September 6, 2026, securing their spot in the quarterfinals. Despite an early lead, the team struggled with shooting, particularly from three-point range. Jackie Young was the leading scorer for the U.S., while Italy's Cecilia Zandalasini led all scorers.

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Team USA won against Italy 55-52 in the FIBA Women's World Cup on September 6, 2026, securing their spot in the quarterfinals. Despite an early lead, the team struggled with shooting, particularly from three-point range. Jackie Young was the leading scorer for the U.S., while Italy's Cecilia Zandalasini led all scorers.

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Team USA basketball survives scare against Italy in FIBA Women's World Cup, secures quarterfinal berth

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Team USA Basketball Defeats Italy 55-52 in FIBA Women's World Cup, Advances to Quarterfinals