Hungary builds World Cup return around Dorka Juhasz

She averaged 18 points and nine rebounds in qualifying.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 271 min read

Can Hungary make a deep #FIBAWWC run behind Dorka Juhasz? 🔥 🇭🇺 TEAM PROFILE https://t.co/aWIsU479k8 https://t.co/letdi2 Via @FIBAWWC on X

What happened: Hungary went 3-2 in Istanbul, closing qualifying with an 89-74 victory. Juhasz produced 24 points, nine rebounds and five assists in the clincher.

Why it matters: The berth ends a 28-year absence from the Women's World Cup. Hungary enters Berlin ranked 19th in the world and seeking a place beyond the group phase.

By the numbers: Juhasz totaled 90 points and 45 rebounds across five qualifiers while shooting 48.6% from the field. She averaged 19.7 points in Hungary's three wins and 15.5 in its two losses.

What to watch: Hungary opens group play Sept. 4, followed by games Sept. 5 and Sept. 7.

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