Group J of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the second stage of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup for four teams, top two teams from Group C and two from Group D. The results of round one were carried over. The teams played against the teams from the group they have not faced before, for a total of two games per team, with all games played at Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan. After all of the games were played, the top two teams advanced to Quarter-finals, the third placed team was classified 9 to 12 and the fourth placed team 13 to 16.[1][2]
Qualified teams edit
| Group | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| C |  Spain |
 Puerto Rico
|
| D |  Serbia |
 Italy
|
Standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 395 | 319 | +76 | 10 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Serbia
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 482 | 331 | +151 | 9 | |
| 3 | Italy
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 431 | 371 | +60 | 8 | |
| 4 | Puerto Rico
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 349 | 402 | −53 | 7 |
Games edit
All times are local UTC+8.
Serbia vs. Puerto Rico edit
This was the first game between Puerto Rico and Serbia in the World Cup. Serbia won in its last competitive game against Puerto Rico, in the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
6 September 2019
16:30 |
| Serbia |
90–47 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 26–12, 22–13, 19–8 | ||
| Pts: Bjelica 18 Rebs: Jokić 10 Asts: Jović 9 |
Pts: Huertas 20 Rebs: Collier, Rodríguez 5 Asts: Rodríguez 4 | |
Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan
Referees: Cristiano Maranho (BRA), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK) |
Spain vs. Italy edit
6 September 2019
20:30 |
| Spain |
67–60 | Italy |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 12–13, 20–17, 17–12 | ||
| Pts: J. Hernangómez 16 Rebs: Claver 9 Asts: Fernández 5 |
Pts: Gallinari 15 Rebs: Hackett 8 Asts: Belinelli 4 | |
Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan
Attendance: 2,849 Referees: Steve Anderson (USA), Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Omar Bermúdez (MEX) |
Puerto Rico vs. Italy edit
8 September 2019
16:30 |
| Puerto Rico |
89–94 (OT) | Italy |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–13, 22–13, 18–24, 19–33, Overtime: 6–11 | ||
| Pts: Balkman 14 Rebs: Clemente 9 Asts: Rodríguez 5 |
Pts: Belinelli 27 Rebs: Abass 8 Asts: Gallinari 5 | |
Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan
Attendance: 4,264 Referees: Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT) |
Spain vs. Serbia edit
This was the third match between Spain and Serbia in the World Cup, with both teams winning once in previous matches. Serbia won in its last competitive game against Spain, in EuroBasket 2015 group stage.
8 September 2019
20:30 |
| Spain |
81–69 | Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 32–17, 22–19, 14–13 | ||
| Pts: Rubio 19 Rebs: Claver 7 Asts: Gasol 6 |
Pts: Bogdanović 26 Rebs: Bogdanović 10 Asts: Bogdanović 6 | |
Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan
Referees: Cristiano Maranho (BRA), Steve Anderson (USA), Omar Bermúdez (MEX) |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Competition System". FIBA. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ "Star-studded FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Draw completed in Shenzhen". fiba.basketball. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.