Fans are growing worried about a legitimate challenger for Team USA.

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The French national team had a field day against Nigeria and set the record for the most three-pointers made in a single game in the history of the Women's World Cup: 22. It had previously been set by Japan in this same edition.

BERLIN (AP) — Host Germany avoided embarrassment at the women’s FIBA World Cup on Monday while Spain advanced to the quarterfinals and France set a record for 3-pointers.

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won't suit up for Les Bleus again until next summer. Before then, France's national team needs to secure a spot at the FIBA World Cup.

Wembanyama had 18 points on 6-of-7 shooting with three blocks.

Live coverage of the France vs. South Korea FIBA game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

France and Lithuania played one of the most exciting games of the FIBA World Cup on Saturday. It took France all 40 minutes to sneak away with a 78-75 victory, but one call has drawn quite a bit of attention in the aftermath of the game. Jonas Valanciunas ...

Marine Johannes is leading France in scoring at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. France has now punched its ticket to the quarterfinals of the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin, Germany,

The USA wants to play in the FIBA World Cup and is on track, but keep in mind that, as host country of the 2028 Olympics, it qualifies automatically for that event. The U.S. is 5-1 and in second place in Group E of FIBA Americas World Cup qualifying.

France defeated Romania's Rapid Bucharest 22-14 in the final to claim the title, with the Netherlands finishing third. Laetitia Guapo of France was named tournament MVP, while Li Ruoying from Team Beijing took home the Young Talent's Laura Award, honoring the event's best under-25 player.