Team USA vs. China Live FIBA Women's World Cup Updates, Scores and Highlights

Just watch Aliyah Boston try to defend 7'4" Zhang Ziyu in the paint.

Boston isn't small at 6'5", but she sure looks like it in comparison to China's Zhang, a 19-year-old center who is eligible for the 2027 WNBA Draft.

Caitlin Clark deep threes in Berlin! She knocks down her first career World Cup 3-pointer off a pass from Napheesa Collier.

Clark already has five points and four assists on 2-of-3 shooting through seven minutes. Team USA leads by 16 points early into the second quarter.

Team USA takes a 27-14 lead into the second quarter, thanks to elite perimeter shooting and tough defense.

Eight players have scored for Team USA, with Jackie Young leading all scorers with seven points. They have already knocked down six 3-pointers (4-of-7), while China is shooting just 25 percent from two and 14 percent from three.

Team USA guard Jackie Young has scored a game-high seven points on 3-of-5 shooting through the first six minutes. She knocked down a floater over 7'4" center Zhang Ziyu to extend their lead to 17-9.

Team USA has announced their starting lineup for the first game of the tournament against China, and they are going with a veteran-heavy group:

Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kahleah Copper, Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart.