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Chelsea Gray addresses critics after USA's win over France in World Cup final

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Chelsea Gray addresses critics after USA's win over France in World Cup final
Summary

Chelsea Gray helped the United States secure a 97-79 victory against France in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup final held at Berlin Arena on September 13. The U.S. overcome a 14-point deficit in the second quarter to clinch their fifth consecutive title. Gray contributed with 12 points and 5 assists, reflecting on the team's performance amid external criticism. Breanna Stewart led the U.S. effort with 22 points and was named tournament MVP for the second time, marking a significant achievement in her career. Team USA concluded the tournament with a perfect 6-0 record, winning by an average of 26 points per game.

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By the Numbers
  • •USA trailed by 14 before halftime
  • •Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and earned MVP
  • •Chelsea Gray had 12 points and 5 assists
  • •Team USA has won five consecutive World Cups
  • •Next match for Las Vegas is September 17 at Seattle
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Las Vegas Aces’ veteran point guard Chelsea Gray had a strong message for Breanna Stewart after Team USA won its fifth straight FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup title. The Americans defeated France 97-79 in Berlin after coming back from a 14-point deficit and taking control in the second half. Stewart, who finished with 22 points, 10 rebounds, and […] The post Aces news: Chelsea Gray's message on Breanna Stewart's greatness appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Chelsea Gray had a pointed message after Team USA beat France 97-79 to win its fifth consecutive FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup title.

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