USA vs Colombia Prediction & Picks - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
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by Paul Tamayo | in Basketball Picks
United States of America (6-1) takes on Colombia (3-4) in a FIBA World Cup Qualifying game on Monday, August 31, at CareFirst Arena in Washington, USA.
These two teams last faced each other during the 2023 Americas Qualifiers, when Team USA pulled off an 88-81 victory.
The Americans have also racked up four straight wins, including an 89-71 victory over Chile on August 28. They held Chile to only eight points in the first quarter, giving them enough cushion for the rest of the game.
Cole Swider led the way for Team USA with 19 points, including an 80% clip (4-5) from the three-point line. Orlando Robinson chipped in 15 points and 4 rebounds. It was a balanced offense that saw the Americans shoot 51.6% from the field, including 47.8% from beyond the arc.
As for Colombia, they're coming off a disappointing 112-86 loss to Mexico. They only trailed by three points after the opening period, but the Mexican offense was unstoppable in the next three quarters. Mexico's perimeter shooters waxed hot, making 28 three-point shots (58.3%).
Braian Angola topscored for the Colombians with his 31 points, while Hansel Atencia chipped in 24 points and 5 assists.
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USA vs Colombia Form
Table
| Teams | % | P | W | L | Series |
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2
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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6
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1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
USA and Colombia Latest Matches
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
Aug 27, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 6, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 3, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Mar 1, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Feb 26, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Dec 1, 2025 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
Mar 1, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Feb 26, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Dec 1, 2025 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Nov 25, 2024 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
Nov 22, 2024 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
Aug 8, 2024 - Men's Olympic Tournament
6/6 (100%)
0/6 (0%)
Aug 27, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 6, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 3, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Nov 28, 2025 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Aug 31, 2025 - American Championship, Quarterfinal Round
Feb 23, 2025 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
Aug 27, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 8, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 6, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 3, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Mar 2, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Feb 27, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Jul 6, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 3, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Nov 27, 2025 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Feb 23, 2025 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
Feb 20, 2025 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
Feb 25, 2024 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Aug 27, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Jul 8, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Mar 2, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Feb 27, 2026 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Nov 25, 2024 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
Nov 22, 2024 - FIBA Americup Qualifiers, Group A
USA against Colombia : Head to Head (H2H)
100 %
0 %
Nov 14, 2022 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
Aug 29, 2022 - FIBA World Cup, Americas Qualifiers, Group A
USA - Colombia Key Points
- Colombia is coming off a 112-86 loss to Mexico.
- USA is coming off an 89-71 win over Chile.
- USA has won four straight games.
- Colombia has lost four of their last five games.
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Our USA vs Colombia Prediction
After winning their first two qualifying games, Colombia has struggled in the next stretch. They've now lost four of their last five games, including a recent 26-point defeat at the hands of Mexico.
Meanwhile, Team USA has won four straight games, and they surely want more. Expect the Americans, led by Cole Swider and Orlando Robinson, to put on a show on Monday. Our prediction for the USA vs Colombia match is: USA (-24.5) cover the spread.
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