New Zealand and Mexico both scored 208 points
On 2023 FIBA World Championship the first matches of the classification tournament for 17th-32nd places took place. The world championship takes place in Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines.
France, which sensationally did not reach the main round of the 2023 World Cup, beat Iran – 82:55. Japan and Finland also won victories, defeating Venezuela and Cape Verde, respectively.
Also note the defeat of New Zealand from Mexico and the Philippines from South Sudan.
On Friday, September 1, the main round of the world championship starts. The game day will begin with a duel between Serbia and Italy at 11:00 am Kyiv time.
- Group M
Angola China – 76:83 (27:24, 18:21, 14:24, 17:14)
South Sudan – Philippines – 87:68 (34:17, 17:16, 9:17, 27:18)
- Group N
New Zealand – Mexico – 100:108 (22:31, 19:26, 27:21, 32:30)
Egypt – Jordan – 85:69 (22:14, 18:22, 19:20, 26:13)
- Group O
Cape Verde – Finland – 77:100 (16:28, 23:26, 17:23, 21:23)
Japan – Venezuela – 86:77 (15:19, 21:22, 17:21, 33:15)
- Group P
Cote d’Ivoire – Lebanon – 84:94 (20:32, 21:23, 25:18, 18:21)
France – Iran – 82:55 (9:12, 26:15, 19:9, 28:19)
Source: Sportarena
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