United States routs Czech Republic 105-64 in World Cup pool play

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Last updated Sep 7, 2026

United States routs Czech Republic 105-64 in World Cup pool play
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The United States defeated the Czech Republic 105-64 in Berlin on Monday, rebounding from a low-scoring performance against Italy the previous day. Breanna Stewart led the effort with 19 points, scoring 11 in the first quarter, while Napheesa Collier added 12 points to help the team establish a 57-33 halftime lead. The victory marks the 33rd consecutive win for the United States in the tournament, a streak dating back to 2006. The Czech Republic concludes pool play winless after struggling to contain the American offense throughout the second half. The United States now advances to the quarterfinal round scheduled for Thursday. They will face the winner of Tuesday’s matchup between Hungary and Japan.

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  • The United States defeated the Czech Republic 105-64 on Monday in Berlin.
  • Breanna Stewart contributed 19 points and seven rebounds in 17 minutes of play.
  • The victory marks 33 consecutive tournament wins for the United States.
  • The United States will play in the quarterfinal round this Thursday.
  • The Czech Republic finished pool play without a win.
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  • 9:52 PMYahoo SportsStewart and Collier spark a US bounce back, routing the Czech Republic 105-64
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Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier set the tone early to help the U.S. bounce back from its worst offensive performance in 50 years. Stewart had 11 of her 19 points in the first quarter and Collier scored seven of her 12 in the second as the Americans routed the Czech Republic 105-64 on Monday. Stewart was coming off the worst shooting game in her stellar career for USA Basketball.

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