Spain vs Puerto Rico, FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament, Today Match Prediction
Spain
Puerto Rico
Can Spain continue their dominance?
- Spain Women are averaging 80 points per game in the last 10 matches.
- Puerto Rico Women are averaging 65 points per game in the last 10 matches.
- Spain Women has a point differential of +82, while Puerto Rico has -80.
Spain Women to win!
| Tournament: | FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament |
| Live Streaming: | Courtside 1891 |
| Venue: | Puerto Rico Coliseum Jose Miguel Agrelot “El Choli”, San Juan |
| Tip Off: | 05:30:00 |
Spain vs Puerto Rico Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | N/A | N/A |
Spain vs Puerto Rico Match Prediction & Analysis
Spain Women face off Puerto Rico Women in the round 3 clash of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament on Sunday, 15th March. The venue for this match Group A clash is Puerto Rico Coliseum Jose Miguel Agrelot “El Choli”, San Juan and the scheduled start time is 5:30 AM IST.
Head to Head Record: Spain Women holds a dominant 2-0 record against Puerto Rico Women, scoring 71 points per game, while conceding 58.
Spain vs Puerto Rico Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Gustafson | 12.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 1.5/2.5 |
| Imani McGee-Stafford | 10.5 | 7 | 1 | 0.5/2 |
Teams Preview
Spain Preview
Spain Women's team is dominating the tournament so far with a 2-0 record and both wins coming against much lower ranked teams in New Zealand (99-50) and Senegal (84-51).
Spain has a strong offensive powerhouse, where they are averaging 91.5 points per game on an incredible 61.3% shooting from 2-point range.
They play an unselfish style, recording 28 assists per game, and possess elite depth with a bench that provides a massive 58 points nightly.
Defensively, they are a nightmare for opponents, racking up 17 steals and 7 blocks per game, which they translate into 30.5 points off turnovers.
Iyana Martin stands out as their primary efficiency leader alongside center Megan Gustafson who is a two way threat to any team.
Puerto Rico Preview
Puerto Rico currently holds a 0-2 record and are yet to open their account in the qualifiers. Both losses came by a margin of more than 20 points and their current point differential is -80.
They average 44.5 points per game and have found most of their success on the boards, grabbing 35 rebounds per game with a strong emphasis on the offensive glass (11 offensive rebounds).
While they have struggled with shooting efficiency, hitting just 28% of their field goals and they remain competitive in the paint and on the boards.
Imani McGee-Stafford is the team's top performer, anchoring the defense with 3 blocks per game. They will need to reduce their 16 turnovers to improve their scoring output.
Spain vs Puerto Rico Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Mariona Ortiz |
| SG | Maite Cazorla |
| SF | Helena Pueyo |
| PF | Maria Araujo |
| C | Megan Gustafson |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Trinity San Antonio |
| SG | Brianna Jones |
| SF | Arella Guirantes |
| PF | India Pagan |
| C | Imani McGee-Stafford |
SPAIN vs PUERTO RICO
Winning PredictionSpain Women enter this contest as the favourites to win, they have been solid on both ends of the floor, while Puerto Rico lacks bench scoring and offensive scoring efficiency.
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