2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Group M

Group M of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the classification stage of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup for four teams, the bottom two teams from Group A and two from Group B. The results against the teams that also qualified 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 Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou. After all of the games were played, the first placed team was classified 17 to 20, the second placed team 21 to 24, the third placed team 25 to 28 and the fourth placed team 29 to 32.[1][2]

Qualified teams

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Group Third place Fourth place
A   China   Ivory Coast
B   Nigeria   South Korea

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Nigeria 5 3 2 435 381 +54 8
2   China (H) 5 2 3 355 365 −10 7
3   South Korea 5 1 4 361 438 −77 6
4   Ivory Coast 5 0 5 326 400 −74 5
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

All times are local UTC+8.

Games

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Nigeria vs. Ivory Coast

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6 September 2019
16:00
Nigeria   83–66   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 13–17, 26–11, 20–20
Pts: Vincent 15
Rebs: Diogu 9
Asts: Okogie 5
Pts: Thompson 19
Rebs: Thompson 9
Asts: Diabaté, Fofana 4
Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou
Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Krishna Domínguez (MEX), Markos Michaelides (SUI)

China vs. South Korea

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6 September 2019
20:00
China   77–73   South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 19–18, 16–14, 19–20, 23–21
Pts: Guo, Zhao R. 16
Rebs: Zhou 14
Asts: Guo 5
Pts: Ratliffe 21
Rebs: Ratliffe 12
Asts: Park, Kim 4
Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou
Referees: Michael Weiland (CAN), Carsten Straube (GER), James Boyer (AUS)

Ivory Coast vs. South Korea

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8 September 2019
14:00
Ivory Coast   71–80   South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 16–32, 17–16, 24–14
Pts: Abouo 15
Rebs: Fofana 7
Asts: Edi 4
Pts: Ratliffe 26
Rebs: Ratliffe 16
Asts: Park 6
Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou
Referees: Krishna Domínguez (MEX), James Boyer (AUS), Arnaud Kom Njilo (CMR)

China vs. Nigeria

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8 September 2019
20:00
China   73–86   Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 10–16, 20–25, 22–26
Pts: Yi 27
Rebs: Wang 7
Asts: Sun 9
Pts: Okogie 18
Rebs: Aminu 8
Asts: Aminu 6
Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou
Referees: Michael Weiland (CAN), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Carsten Straube (GER)

References

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  1. ^ "Competition System". FIBA. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Star-studded FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Draw completed in Shenzhen". fiba.basketball. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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