Wilson, Gray Lead US to 77–63 Win Over China in World Cup

U.S. players celebrate after defeating China in their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney on Sept. 24, 2022. Mark Baker/AP Photo

SYDNEY—A'ja Wilson admitted she was tired.

The WNBA MVP had just gotten to Australia less than 24 hours ago, fresh off a championship and the U.S. was playing its toughest opponent of the World Cup.