This is the World Cup but for Basketball, if you have any questions about how the teams qualified just ask, the numbers by the teams, when listed under Qualifiers are not their seeds but just a list format for me to know how many teams I had, lol
Qualifiers:
1 Australia
2 New Zealand
3 Samoa
4 USA
5 Canada
6 Bahamas
7 Paraguay
8 Brazil
9 Argentina
10 France
11 Germany
12 Serbia
13 Slovenia
14 Spain
15 Greece
16 Lithuania
17 Latvia
18 Turkey
19 Japan
20 Israel
21 Dominican Republic
22 Finland
23 Montenegro
24 Georgia
25 Cameroon
26 Portugal
27 Italy
28 Puerto Rico
29 Mexico
30 Bosnia
31 Czechia
32 Poland
33 China
34 Lebanon
35 Croatia
36 Phillippines
37 Great Britain
38 Uruguay
39 Jordan
40 Netherlands
41 Nigeria
42 Columbia
43 Guyana
44 Malaysia
45 Barbados
46 Mongolia
47 Morocco
48 Ivory Coast
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GROUP A:
USA, Bahamas, Nigeria, Uruguay
GROUP B:
Canada, Turkey, New Zealand, Portugal
GROUP C:
France, Dominican Republic, China, Lebanon
GROUP D:
Germany, Finland, Philippines, Jordan
GROUP E:
Serbia, Montenegro, Israel, Morrocco
GROUP F:
Australia, Georgia, Mexico, Colombia
GROUP G:
Slovenia, Brazil, Czechia, Paraguay
GROUP H:
Spain, Argentina, Cameroon, Samoa
GROUP I:
Greece, Croatia, Bosnia, Malaysia
GROUP J:
Lithuania, Poland, Ivory Coast, Barbados
GROUP K:
Latvia, Puerto Rico, Great Britain, Mongolia
GROUP L:
Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Guyana
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RESULTS:
GROUP A-
1 USA 3-0 (Q)
2 Bahamas 2-1 (Q)
3 Nigeria 1-2
4 Uruguay 0-3
GROUP B-
1 Turkey 2-1 (Q)
2 Canada 2-1 (Q)
3 New Zealand 1-2
4 Portugal 0-3
GROUP C-
1 France 3-0 (Q)
2 Dominican Republic 2-1 (Q)
3 China 1-2
4 Lebanon 0-3
GROUP D-
1 Germany 3-0 (Q)
2 Finland 2-1 (Q)
3 Jordan 1-2
4 Philippines 0-3
GROUP E-
1 Israel 2-1 (Q)
2 Serbia 2-1 (Q)
3 Montenegro 2-1
4 Morocco 0-3
GROUP F-
1 Australia 3-0 (Q)
2 Georgia 2-1 (Q)
3 Mexico 1-2
4 Colombia 0-3
GROUP G-
1 Brazil 3-0 (Q)
2 Czechia 2-1 (Q)
3 Slovenia 1-2
4 Paraguay 0-3
GROUP H-
1 Argentina 2-1 (Q)
2 Cameroon 2-1 (Q)
3 Spain 2-1
4 Samoa 0-3
GROUP I-
1 Greece 3-0 (Q)
2 Bosnia 2-1 (Q)
3 Croatia 1-2
4 Malaysia 0-3
GROUP J-
1 Ivory Coast 2-1 (Q)
2 Lithuania 2-1 (Q)
3 Poland 2-1
4 Barbados 0-3
GROUP K-
1 Latvia 2-1 (Q)
2 Puerto Rico 2-1 (Q)
3 Great Britain 2-1
4 Mongolia 0-3
GROUP L-
1 Japan 3-0 (Q)
2 Italy 2-1 (Q)
3 Netherlands 1-2
4 Guyana 0-3
ADVANCING TO THE ROUND OF 32:
1 USA
2 France
3 Germany
4 Australia
5 Japan
6 Greece
7 Brazil
8 Turkey
9 Israel
10 Argentina
11 Latvia
12 Ivory Coast
13 Canada
14 Dominican Republic
15 Finland
16 Bahamas
17 Serbia
18 Cameroon
19 Lithuania
20 Georgia
21 Bosnia
22 Italy
23 Puerto Rico
24 Czechia
25 Spain
26 Great Britain
27 Montenegro
28 Poland
29 New Zealand
30 Slovenia
31 Mexico
32 Netherlands
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BRACKET:-
1 USA vs 32 Netherlands: USA wins 91-79
16 Bahamas vs 17 Serbia: Serbia wins 93-84
8 Turkey vs 25 Spain: Turkey wins 97-91
9 Israel vs 24 Czechia: Israel wins 87-63
5 Japan vs 28 Poland: Japan wins 82-74
12 Ivory Coast vs 21 Bosnia: Bosnia wins 93-87
4 Australia vs 29 New Zealand: Australia wins 104-103 in OT
13 Canada vs 20 Georgia: Canada wins 97-85
6 Greece vs 27 Montenegro: Montenegro wins 89-86
11 Latvia vs 22 Italy: Latvia wins 83-81
3 Germany vs 30 Slovenia: Germany wins 98-93
14 Dominic Republic vs 19 Lithuania: Dominican Republic wins 100-78
7 Brazil vs 26 Great Britain: Brazil wins 84-78
10 Argentina vs 23 Puerto Rico: Argentina wins 87-82
2 France vs 31 Mexico: France wins 114-75
15 Finland vs 18 Cameroon: Cameroon wins 91-87
SWEET SIXTEEN:-
1 USA vs 17 Serbia: USA wins 98-89
8 Turkey vs 9 Israel: Turkey wins 88-86
5 Japan vs 21 Bosnia: Bosnia wins 87-83
4 Australia vs 13 Canada: Canada wins 115-113 in 3OT
11 Latvia vs 27 Montenegro: Montenegro wins 81-78
3 Germany vs 14 Dominican Republic: Germany wins 87-82
7 Brazil vs 10 Argentina: Argentina wins 91-86
2 France vs 18 Cameroon: France wins 105-89
ELITE EIGHT:-
1 USA vs 8 Turkey: USA wins 96-85
13 Canada vs 21 Bosnia: Canada wins 124-73
3 Germany vs 27 Montenegro: Germany wins 107-83
2 France vs 10 Argentina: France wins 103-88
FORTUNATE FOUR:-
1 USA vs 13 Canada: Canada wins 101-99 in OT
2 France vs 3 Germany: France wins 108-97
FINALS:-
2 France vs 13 Canada: Canada wins 116-108 in OT
THIRD PLACE MATCH:-
1 USA vs 3 Germany: USA wins 98-91
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TOP PERFORMERS:
FINALS MVP: Victor Wembanyam (France) with 26PTS, 17RBDS, 6ASTS, 3STLS, 4BLKS
Joel Embiid (Cameroon) averaged 48PPG and 25RPG
Steph Curry (USA) made 4+ 3’s in every game he played in
MOST PTS IN A GAME: Joel Embiid (Cameroon) had 57 points against Finland
MOST RBDS IN A GAME: Victor Wembanyama (France) had 34 rebounds against Lebanon
MOST ASTS IN A GAME: Josh Giddey (Australia) had 15 assists against New Zealand
MOST STLS IN A GAME: Lugentz Dort (Canada) had 5 steals against Bosnia
MOST BLKS IN A GAME: Victor Wembanyama (France) had 9 blocks against China