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flag Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, and Paige Bueckers join the U.S. women’s national basketball team for the 2026 FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Puerto Rico.

flag Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, and Paige Bueckers have been named to the 12-player U.S. women’s national basketball team for the FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from March 11–17, 2026. flag The roster, selected by USA Basketball managing director Sue Bird after a minicamp in Durham, North Carolina, includes Olympic gold medalists Kahleah Copper, Chelsea Gray, Kelsey Plum, and Jackie Young, along with Aliyah Boston and Rhyne Howard. flag Clark returns from a groin strain that sidelined her in the 2025 WNBA season, while Reese and Bueckers make their senior national team debuts. flag The U.S. will open qualifying play against Senegal, aiming for a fifth consecutive World Cup title. flag The final roster for the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup in Berlin will be determined after further evaluation.

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