A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart named to U.S. women's basketball World Cup roster

A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart lead the U.S. roster for the FIBA Women's World Cup, taking place from September 4-13 in Berlin. Accompanying them are Olympic gold medalists Napheesa Collier, Kahleah Copper, Chelsea Gray, Kelsey Plum, and Jackie Young. Aliyah Boston, Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, and Angel Reese will make their global championship debuts., Brittney Griner will miss another World Cup, having previously missed the 2022 edition. The U.S. aims to continue its winning streak, which includes 66 consecutive victories since 2006, when they first lost in the World Cup. The tournament opens for the U.S. against China, a rematch of the last World Cup final.

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