At long last, Caitlin Clark will make her Team USA debut at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0Americans aren’t under as much pressure as some other countries, as they have already secured a spot in the World Cup, which will take place later this year. Still, the qualifying tournament is an opportunity for Clark and others on the roster to prove themselves on the international stage alongside some of the WNBA’s biggest stars.<\/p>\n
Team USA will play five games in the tournament, starting on March 11 and ending on March 17.<\/p>\n
Here’s everything you need to know about Clark and Team USA’s schedule.<\/p>\n
MORE:\u00a0Why Caitlin Clark wears No. 12 for Team USA<\/a><\/p>\n When is Caitlin Clark’s next game?<\/p>\n After facing Senegal on Wednesday, March 11, Clark and Team USA will play again on Thursday, March 12, this time against Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n The Americans are in Group A at the\u00a02026 FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament with Senegal, Puerto Rico, Italy, New Zealand and Spain.<\/p>\n The five-game slate marks Clark’s return following an injury-riddled WNBA season that saw her appear in only 13 games.<\/p>\n Here is Team USA’s full schedule:<\/p>\n DateOpponentTime (ET)March 11Senegal5 p.m.March 12Puerto Rico8 p.m.March 14Italy5 p.m.March 15New Zealand2 p.m.March 17Spain5 p.m.<\/p>\n Team USA enters the tournament as the No. 1-ranked team in the world, per FIBA<\/a>.<\/p>\n Here’s where the countries in their group rank:<\/p>\n Senegal: 25Puerto Rico: 13Italy: 14New Zealand: 21Spain: 6<\/p>\n