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Marine Johannes leads France to FIBA World Cup semifinal round

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 2:20 PM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Marine Johannes leads France to FIBA World Cup semifinal round

Summary

New York Liberty guard Marine Johannes is delivering high-level performances for France during the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. Through four games, she has maintained a 54% field goal percentage, a significant increase from her WNBA season statistics. Her most recent contribution included 15 points, 7 assists, and 3 rebounds in a 90-61 quarterfinal victory over China on September 10, 2026. This performance followed a consistent group stage where she tallied exactly 17 points in each contest. Alongside teammates including Gabby Williams and Dominique Malonga, Johannes has helped position France for a semifinal matchup on Saturday. France now awaits the winner of the quarterfinal game between Belgium and Germany to determine its next opponent.

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By the Numbers

•Marine Johannes recorded 15 points and 7 assists in a 90-61 win against China.
•The guard is shooting 54% from the field and 48.5% from three-point range.
•France is scheduled to play a semifinal game on Saturday.
•Gabby Williams leads the World Cup tournament in total scoring.
•Johannes has averaged 17 points per game in group play before the quarterfinals.

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