Spain's U-19 World Cup wins France overtime

Spain defeated France in Group O in the Olympic Sports Center with 60:59 (8:16, 11:11, 18:10, 15:15, 8: 7) overtime.

Rubens Domingess scored 14 points for the winners and ten points and nine rebounds for Milan Himenes. In the French national team 22 points and ten balls under the baskets of Victor Vembanjam.

In the second game of this group, Argentina defeated South Korea with 112: 74 (33:13, 16:22, 35:20, 28:19).

Manuel Rodriguez Ortega scored 22 points and scored nine rebounds, 15 points and six balls under the baskets for Juan Francisco Fernandes, while Gonzalo Corbalan added 14 points, nine rebounds and five assists. 27 points and 13 rebounds for Jun Jeo on the other side.

After two rounds of play with two successes, Argentina is the leader, Spain and France have one victory, but South Korea has suffered two failures.

In group A, Canada beat Japan by 100:75 (13:15, 27:18, 36:21, 24:21)

Benedict Maturin scored 30 points for the Canadian national team, but Zac Ede added 14 points and 15 rebounds. In the Japanese national team, 18 points and five rebounds to Jav Eo Jonamon, while Ibu Jamazaki scored 13 points.

Meanwhile, the Lithuanian national team defeated Senegal with 78:73 (21:15, 23:17, 17:22, 17:19) and won their first victory in the tournament.

Dominiks Stenionis and Mants Rubstavičius, who scored six passes, also earned 14 points in the Lithuanian team, who also had five rebounds. Senegal national team 23 points and 14 rebounds Ibu Dianko Badji.

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The leader of subgroup A with two victories is Canada, Senegal and Lithuania have one success each, but Japan is still in the beige.

In Group D, Turkey defeated Australia in a fierce battle with 64:62 (18: 7, 16:27, 12:15, 18:13).

Sarpers Mutafs forged the victory with 13 points and five balls under the baskets, but 12 points and six rebounds at the expense of Berke Bujuktuncel. The Australian national team scored 15 points for Bivally Bailey, but Jane Galloway and Disson Daniel scored 14 points, who also had six balls under the baskets and eight assists.

Later, the US team defeated Mali with 100:52 (29:23, 26:13, 25: 8, 20: 8), which won silver in the World Cup two years ago.

The champions of the last tournament in the USA ranked 14 points by Kenneth Lofton junior, Jeiden Aivey and Keileb Wert, who also had six rebounds. Three more US basketball players scored 11 points each. Mali scored nine points and six rebounds for Mohamed Sidib, but the same number of points and five balls under the baskets for Omar Balo.

The United States is the leader with two victories, Turkey and Australia have won two games, but Mali has so far been unsuccessful.

Finally, in the second game of subgroup B, Serbia won Puerto Rico with 84:64 (19:19, 20:20, 30: 7, 15:18).

Nikolas Jovičs 16 points and 11 rebounds, 15 points and five balls under the baskets for Lazars Stefanovičs, while Vojins Medarevičs scored another 14 points and eight balls under the baskets. In the Puerto Rican national team, 24 points for Aaron Clark and 13 points and nine rebounds for Rafael Pinzon.

It has already been reported that the Latvian U-19 team in Daugavpils won their peers from Iran in the B subgroup B game with 58:48 (15:17, 8:12, 11: 9, 24:10).

Serbia has two wins in the same game, Latvia and Puerto Rico have one success, but Iran has suffered two losses.

Only those spectators who have an interoperable Covid-19 or Covid-19 vaccination certificate in Latvia (applies to all ages) will be able to attend the games in person.

The exclusion tournament will take place from 9 to 11 July in Riga at the Olympic Sports Center and “Arena Riga”.

Latvia also hosted the World U-19 Cup in 2011, when the tournament took place in Riga, Valmiera and Liepaja.

In 2011, young Lithuanian basketball players won in Latvia, but Jons Valančūns was recognized as the most valuable player in the tournament. Well-known players such as Dāvis Bertāns, Mateušs Ponitka, Rauls Netu, Kevin Pangoss, Dario Šaričs, Dags Makdermots, Tims Hardevejs junior, Jeremy Lembs, Jānis Timma and others took part in the tournament.