What happened: Napheesa Collier is a World Champion after the U.S. completed its FIBA Women's World Cup title run. The gold medal follows a tournament stretch in which Collier scored 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the quarterfinals.
Why it matters: The finish gives Collier another international title in a year that has kept her central to both WNBA and U.S. team storylines. It also extends a run in which the Americans leaned on veteran production after falling behind by 14 points in the final.
By the numbers: Collier had 19 points and seven rebounds in the World Cup quarterfinal win. Every U.S. player scored in a 108-56 quarterfinal victory over Hungary.
What to watch: Watch how quickly Collier shifts back into WNBA regular-season play after the international run.