USA Women's World Cup Without Wilson and Plum | Amarillo News

A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum sit out the FIBA Women’s World Cup due to health issues, opening the door for rising stars Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Paige Bueckers to make their World Cup debuts. Veteran leaders like Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier anchor the squad, while newcomers Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron step into key roles. Facing China — a powerhouse with towering frontcourt players — in their opener, the U.S. team must adapt quickly. Despite missing two of its biggest names, Team USA remains a force, having won every World Cup since 2006. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e7110323ba364b11