Latvia scored 109 points against Lebanon
Today, August 25, started 2023 FIBA World Championship. Championship matches are held in Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines.
On the first game day, eight fights took place in four groups of the preliminary round. In the central match of the day, Canada defeated France – 95:65. Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shay Gilges-Alexander made a double-double for the Canadians (27 points and 13 rebounds)
Italy, the Dominican Republic, Montenegro, Lithuania, Australia, Germany and Latvia also won victories.
On Saturday, August 26, there will be matches of the first round in four more groups. The game day will begin with the matches Cape Verde – Georgia and South Sudan – Puerto Rico at 11:00 Kyiv time.
- Group A
Angola Italy – 67:81 (17:23, 23:20, 17:18, 10:20)
Dominican Republic – Philippines – 87:81 (22:18, 20:24, 24:22, 21:17)
- Group D
Mexico – Montenegro – 71:91 (19:19, 20:29, 19:20, 13:23)
Egypt – Lithuania – 67:93 (12:26, 22:20, 19:24, 14:23)
- Group E
Finland – Australia – 72:98 (21:17, 19:28, 14:25, 18:28)
Germany – Japan – 81:63 (23:11, 30:20, 16:16, 12:16)
- Group H
Latvia – Lebanon – 109:70 (27:17, 28:13, 27:18, 27:22)
Canada – France – 95:65 (14:18, 29:22, 25:8, 27:17)
Source: Sportarena
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