United States and Spain compete in FIBA Women’s World Cup semifinal
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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

The United States and Spain are currently competing in a FIBA Women’s World Cup semifinal matchup. The game is in the first quarter with 4:39 remaining on the clock. Spain holds an early 13-9 lead over the United States. Play was interrupted by a sequence involving a defensive rebound by Chelsea Gray following a missed field goal attempt by Maria Conde. Earlier in the quarter, Rhyne Howard converted a shot off an assist from Breanna Stewart to narrow the deficit. Both teams entered the contest with undefeated records in the tournament. The winner of this game advances to the final round of the FIBA Women’s World Cup.
- •Spain leads the United States 13-9 in the first quarter.
- •The match is a FIBA Women’s World Cup semifinal.
- •Chelsea Gray and Breanna Stewart have recorded defensive rebounds for the United States.
- •Rhyne Howard scored points for the United States during the first quarter.
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