2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Group D

Group D of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the group stage of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup for the Angola, Philippines, Italy and Serbia. Each team played each other once, for a total of three games per team, with all games played at Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center, Foshan.[1] After all of the games were played, the top two teams with the best records qualified for the Second round and the bottom two teams played in the Classification Round.[2]

Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center the venue of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup's Group D matches.

Teams

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Team Qualification Appearance Best performance FIBA World Ranking
As Date Last Total Streak
  Angola African Second Round Group F Top 2 1 December 2018 2014 8 5 9th place (2006) 39
  Philippines Asian best fourth placed team 24 February 2019 2014 6 2 3rd place (1954) 31
  Italy European Second Round Group J Top 3 22 February 2019 2006 9 1 4th place (1970, 1978) 13
  Serbia European Second Round Group L Top 3 24 February 2019 2014 3 3 2nd place (2014) 4

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Serbia 3 3 0 323 203 +120 6 Second round
2   Italy 3 2 1 277 215 +62 5
3   Angola 3 1 2 204 278 −74 4 17th–32nd classification
4   Philippines 3 0 3 210 318 −108 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Games

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All times are local (UTC+8).

Angola vs. Serbia

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This was the second game between Angola and Serbia in the World Cup. The Serbians won the first meeting in 2010. The Serbians won in the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the last competitive game between the two teams.

31 August 2019
15:30
Angola   59–105   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 20–29, 12–21, 15–28, 12–27
Pts: Morais 15
Rebs: Joaquim 5
Asts: seven players 1
Pts: Bogdanović 24
Rebs: Marjanović 10
Asts: Jović 9
Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center, Foshan
Attendance: 11,000
Referees: Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Scott Beker (AUS)

Philippines vs. Italy

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This was the second game between the Philippines and Italy in the World Cup. The Italians won the first meeting in 1978, which was also the last competitive game between the two teams.

31 August 2019
19:30
Philippines   62–108   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 8–37, 16–25, 15–23, 23–23
Pts: Blatche, Perez 15
Rebs: Blatche 10
Asts: Perez 3
Pts: Datome, Della Valle 17
Rebs: Tessitori 8
Asts: Vitali 5
Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center, Foshan
Attendance: 10,500
Referees: Steve Anderson (USA), Yohan Rosso (FRA), Yu Jung (TPE)

Italy vs. Angola

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This was the second game between Angola and Italy in the World Cup. The Italians won the first meeting in 1990, which was also the last competitive game between the two teams.

2 September 2019
15:30
Italy   92–61   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 19–10, 26–21, 22–19
Pts: Belinelli 17
Rebs: Brooks 11
Asts: Hackett 3
Pts: Moreira 15
Rebs: Moreira 8
Asts: Morais 2
Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center, Foshan
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Steven Anderson (USA), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ)

Serbia vs. Philippines

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This was the first competitive game between Serbia and the Philippines.

2 September 2019
19:30
Serbia   126–67   Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 28–13, 34–22, 37–13, 27–19
Pts: Bjelica 20
Rebs: Jokić 7
Asts: Jokić, Micić 7
Pts: Perez 16
Rebs: Fajardo 6
Asts: Blatche 6
Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center, Foshan
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Yu Jung (TPE), Yohan Rosso (FRA)

Angola vs. Philippines

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This was the first competitive game between Angola and the Philippines.

4 September 2019
15:30
Angola   84–81 (OT)   Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 17–14, 18–12, 17–27Overtime: 11–8
Pts: Joaquim 20
Rebs: Moreira 15
Asts: Paulo 6
Pts: Blatche 23
Rebs: Blatche 12
Asts: Ravena 4
Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center, Foshan
Attendance: 5,500
Referees: Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Scott Beker (AUS)

Italy vs. Serbia

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This was the first game between Italy and Serbia in the World Cup. Serbia won in its last competitive game against Italy, in EuroBasket 2017.

4 September 2019
19:30
Italy   77–92   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 23–28, 19–22, 15–20, 20–22
Pts: Gallinari 26
Rebs: Gallinari 8
Asts: Belinelli 4
Pts: Bogdanović 31
Rebs: Bjelica 7
Asts: Bjelica 9
Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center, Foshan
Attendance: 15,000
Referees: Steve Anderson (USA), Yohan Rosso (FRA), Yu Jung (TPE)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Procedure for FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Draw". 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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