2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup final

2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Final
China United States
China United States
61 83
1234Total
China 1320141461
United States 1825251583
Date1 October 2022
VenueSydney SuperDome, Sydney
Referees
  • Gatis Saliņš (LAT)
  • Julio Anaya (PAN)
  • Wojciech Liszka (POL)
Attendance15,895

The 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Final was a basketball game that took place on 1 October 2022 at the Sydney SuperDome in Sydney, Australia, to determine the winner of the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.[1]

The United States defeated China to capture their fourth consecutive and eleventh overall title.[2]

Road to the final

China Round United States
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 South Korea 107–44 Match 1  Belgium 87–72
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98–51 Match 2  Puerto Rico 106–42
 United States 63–77 Match 3  China 77–63
 Puerto Rico 95–60 Match 4  South Korea 145–69
 Belgium 81–55 Match 5  Bosnia and Herzegovina 121–59
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  United States 5 10
2  China 5 9
3  Belgium 5 8
4  Puerto Rico 5 7
5  South Korea 5 6
6  Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 5
Source: FIBA
Final standing
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  United States 5 10
2  China 5 9
3  Belgium 5 8
4  Puerto Rico 5 7
5  South Korea 5 6
6  Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 5
Source: FIBA
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 France 85–71 Quarter-finals  Serbia 88–55
 Australia 61–59 Semifinals  Canada 83–43

Match details

1 October 2022
16:00
China  61–83  United States
Scoring by quarter: 13–18, 20–25, 14–25, 14–15
Pts: Li Yue. 19
Rebs: Li Yue. 12
Asts: Yang 4
Pts: Wilson 19
Rebs: Thomas 9
Asts: Gray 8
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney
Attendance: 15,895
Referees: Gatis Saliņš (LAT), Julio Anaya (PAN), Wojciech Liszka (POL)


Starters:PtsRebAst
PG 7 Yang Liwei 3 1 4
SG 5 Wang Siyu 11 1 3
SF 10 Zhang Ru 2 1 1
PF 11 Huang Sijing 2 8 3
C 14 Li Yueru 19 12 0
Reserves:
G 4 Li Yuan 0 0 0
G 6 Wu Tongtong 13 0 3
G 8 Jin Weina 3 1 0
SG 9 Li Meng DNP
F 12 Pan Zhenqi 0 0 0
C 13 Dilixiati Dilana DNP
C 15 Han Xu 8 6 1
Head coach:
Chinese Basketball Association (organisation) Zheng Wei
China jersey
Team colours
China
United States jersey
Team colours
United States


ChinaStatisticsUnited States
19/40 (47.5%)2-pt field goals24/50 (48%)
5/16 (31.3%)3-pt field goals9/24 (37.5%)
8/10 (80%)Free throws8/11 (72.7%)
7Offensive rebounds13
28Defensive rebounds24
35Total rebounds37
15Assists22
19Turnovers7
2Steals13
1Blocks5
12Fouls14


2022 World Champions
United States
United States
(11th title)
Starters:PtsRebAst
PG 4 Jewell Loyd 11 0 2
SG 8 Chelsea Gray 10 4 8
SF 12 Alyssa Thomas 5 9 2
PF 10 Breanna Stewart 9 6 6
C 9 A'ja Wilson 19 5 0
Reserves:
G 6 Sabrina Ionescu 0 0 0
G 7 Ariel Atkins 6 3 1
F 11 Kahleah Copper DNP
C 13 Shakira Austin 0 2 0
C 14 Betnijah Laney 4 1 0
C 15 Brionna Jones 2 4 0
Head coach:
USA Basketball Cheryl Reeve

References

  1. ↑ "Excitement levels build as FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 schedule is finalized". FIBA.basketball. 17 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "USA sink China for 11th title: World Champions!". FIBA. 1 October 2022.