USC’s Joyce Edwards, Team USA Win 2026 FIBA 3X3 World Cup

WARSAW, Poland. (WTOC) - Team USA Women’s Basketball claimed their 4th Gold medal in the FIBA 3x3 World Cup on Sunday.

South Carolina’s Joyce Edwards also walking home with gold after scoring four points with two rebounds in Team USA’s 21-20 win over Australia.

The team consisted of South Carolina’s Joyce Edwards, LSU’s Mikaylah Williams and MiLaysia Fulwiley as well as Oklahoma’s Saraha Williams.

Since the event began in 2012, the American women have medaled five times with four gold medals (2012, 2014, 2023 and 2026) with the lone bronze in 2016.

LSU’s Mikayla Williams had the game-winning basket and walked away with MVP honors.

Edwards led South Carolina to two national title games. The current sophomore averaged 19.2 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists for the Gamecocks.