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US Women Storm Past Hungary 108-56 to Reach FIBA World Cup Semifinals
The United States had 31 assists and 44 points off turnovers, the most ever in a World Cup quarterfinal game.
On Thursday, Sept. 10, Team USA defeated Hungary 108-56 in the quarterfinals at Berlin Arena in Berlin, Germany, advancing to the FIBA Women's World Cup semifinals.
This victory marks the 34th consecutive World Cup win for the United States, which secured previous wins against China, Italy, and Czechia during group play.
Offensively, the team shot 60% from the field and recorded 31 assists, the most ever in a World Cup quarterfinal game, while forcing 20 turnovers.
USA forward Napheesa Collier scored 19 points, while forward Angel Reese added nine points and said, "When you have so much talent around you, it makes everything easy."
Semifinal action continues on Saturday, Sept. 12, with the final tournament games scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 13 on TNT and truTV.
The US women's basketball team, chasing a fifth consecutive world championship title, defeated Hungary 108-56 (36-12, 23-18, 34-17, 15-9) in the last eight on Thursday.