Men's World Cup: Spain beats Ivory Coast by 30 points The Gomez brothers combined 33+9
On August 26, Beijing time, Spain played against Côte d'Ivoire in Group G of the Basketball World Cup group stage, and Spain defeated Ivory Coast 94-64 by 30 points. Defending champions Spain started the game 9-0 in the first quarter, before Ivory Coast regained their form, with Spain leading by just seven points in the first quarter. At one point in the second quarter, Côte d'Ivoire narrowed the gap to four points, but Spain led by 19 points at half-time relying on strong overall strength. In the third quarter, Spain continued to open the score, the difference briefly exceeded 30 points, and the final quarter went into garbage time, and Spain got off to a good start.
Statistics:
Spain:
Hernangomez Sr. 22 points and 5 boards, Hernangomez Jr. 11 points, 4 boards and 4 assists, Abrines 9 points and 5 assists, Nunez 3 points, 5 boards and 8 assists, Parra 3 points, 3 boards and 2 blocks, Aldama 8 points, 5 boards and 3 blocks
Côte d’Ivoire:
Ba 2 points and 2 blocks, Dediet 4 points and 2 assists, Daly 10 points and 2 boards, Koney 11 points and 3 assists, V-Fofana 7 points, 5 boards and 2 blocks, Zzoya 7 points, Abu yo 9 points, 2 boards and 2 assists, M. Fofana 6 points, 2 boards and 2 assists, Mural 5 points, Diabat 2 points, 3 boards and 2 assists
Stars of the Field:
The best player of the game was Hernangomez, who previously played for the NBA Pelicans, who scored 20+ points in less than two quarters to help Spain win.
Highlights:
Ivory Coast grabbed Spain with three points
The Spanish outer line is also known in color
Hernangomez Jr. cap
Wonderful team in Spain
The elder Hernangomez completes the split
Ivory Coast player Koné is suspected of being injured
Competition Review:
In the first quarter, Spanish player Hernangomez Jr. helped the team open the scoring and then Spain mastered the rhythm of the game and played Ivory Coast 9-0 at the beginning, after which Ivory Coast scored the first point of the game, and then Ivory Coast chased consecutive points, the score came to 19-14, but Spain entered the second quarter with a 7-point advantage.
In the second quarter, Juy's score helped Spain stretch the gap to 9 points, and Côte d'Ivoire responded, and with Fufana's score, the gap was narrowed to 4 points by Ivory Coast, and Spain took the initiative, reaching double digits as Hernangomez the elder finished scoring. Côte d'Ivoire struggled to respond, and the gap was stretched to 19 points.
In the third quarter, Spain returned to the court and continued to show dominance, quickly extending the gap to more than 20 points. With Brizzula hitting a three-pointer, the difference came to 25 points, and Spain completely took the initiative. After that, with Clavier's three-point attempt, the margin reached more than 30 points. However, by the end of the quarter, Ivory Coast recovered 26 points.
In the fourth quarter, neither side was very efficient in attack, but Spain continued to expand the score, and the point difference was always maintained at about 25 points, and the game lost its suspense early.
Starters:
Spain: Abrines, Hernangomez Great, Hernangomez Minor, Núñez, Pará
Côte d'Ivoire: Ba, Dediette, Daly, Kone, Sidine