USA FIBA Women’s World Cup Schedule: Dates, Channels, Streams to Watch Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark

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The U.S. women’s basketball team will attempt to win gold for the fifth straight tournament when it competes in the 2026 FIBA World Cup.

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This year’s squad suffered a blow when A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum were ruled out because of health issues, but the roster is still loaded. There is a strong collection of young talent and steady veterans, so the Americans will enter the event as the heavy favorites.

Here is everything you need to know about the 2026 FIBA World Cup, including the full schedule for the U.S. women’s basketball team.

FIBA Women’s World Cup schedule: How to watch USA games

The U.S. women’s basketball team will start its FIBA World Cup run with a matchup against China on on Sept. 4 before clashing with Italy on Sept. 6 and the Czech Republic on Sept. 7.

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All of those games will air on TNT in the U.S. Those games will also be available to stream on DIRECTV.

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USA roster for 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup

USA coaching staff for 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup

FIBA Women’s World Cup history: USA finish by year

Here is how the the U.S. women’s basketball team has performed at the FIBA World Cup in recent years: