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2024 Paris Olympics: USA defeats Belgium 87–74 led by Breanna Stewart's 26 points

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The U.S. women’s basketball team improved to 2-0 in Olympics group play with an 87–74 victory over Belgium on Thursday. Team USA has already clinched a spot in the knockout round with one more matchup in Group C, facing Germany on Saturday with a chance to sweep the group.

Breanna Stewart scored 26 points (shooting 9-for-10 on free throws) with seven rebounds, followed by A'ja Wilson’s 23 points, 13 rebounds and three steals to pace the U.