Canada booted out defending titlist Spain following a nail-biting 88-85 come-from-behind win in Group L in Jakarta, Indonesia on Sunday, September 3, to complete the eight-team cast for the final phase.
Gilgeous-Alexander, an All-NBA First Team member, churned out 30 points, 7 assists, 4 rebounds, and 3 steals for Canada, which topped Group L with a 4-1 slate. Also securing their place in the final phase on Sunday were Latvia, Italy, and Serbia, joining early entrants USA, Lithuania, Germany, and Slovenia.Germany vs Latvia – September 6Latvia, the lone team standing among three World Cup debutants in this edition, continued its surprise run by placing second in Group L after a 104-84 thrashing of Brazil.
Germany ranked first in Group K in Okinawa, Japan with a perfect 5-0 card after ending the second round with a 100-71 whipping of Luka Doncic and Slovenia behind a 24-point, 10-assist masterclass from Schroder. Simone Fontecchio produced a 12-point, 12-rebound double-double to propel Italy to a 73-57 win over Puerto Rico and set up a quarterfinal duel with the USA.
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