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On August 25, Beijing time, the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup kicked off. Australia beat Finland 98-72 for the first time. Although they fell behind in the first quarter, they slowly regained their form in the second quarter.
Italy's match against Angola also quickly pulled back after falling behind in the opening game. Italy currently sits seventh in the power rankings, with its best record being second place in Athens and fifth in Tokyo. Quarterfinal.
Angola, as the hegemon of Africa, also has a certain strength. In the last 10 editions of the African Championships, the champion has won the championship nine times. At the beginning of the match, Angola led 7-2 and opened the score 13-6. Italy scored seven straight points to take a 14-13 lead. Italy controlled the game in the first quarter, scoring back-to-back points to open the score at 20-13 and play a 14-0 run until Angola scored through free throws and showed a tendency to lose consecutive points.
Italy hit a three-point shot in the first quarter to take a 23-17 lead. At the start of the second quarter, Angola scored five consecutive points to make it 22-23. Subsequently, the results of the two teams alternately increased. The score is very glued. Angola won 32-31 and played quite a good game. Italy trailed 41-38 and ended the first quarter 43-40. In this game, both teams shot low from three-point range. Angola shot 2 of 13 and Italy 3 of 20.
Italy led 49-43 and held a small lead at 57-54 in the second half and went into the third quarter with a 61-57 lead. Italy maintained its lead in the final quarter and played steadily, 69-64, eventually beating Angola 81-67.
Both teams do have a low three-point shooting percentage, 13% in Angola and 16% in Italy. In another match, world No. 43 Lebanon faced world No. 29 Latvia. Lebanon finished runners-up in the Asian Cup last year. At that time, they eliminated the Chinese men's basketball team in the semifinals.
Lebanon started the game from behind and fell into passivity. They trailed by 10 points at 17-27 in the first quarter. In the second quarter, Latvia opened the score further. They scored only 13 points in a single quarter. They trailed by 25 points at 30-55 at halftime. Overall, very back.
In the second half, Lebanon was relatively passive. Latvia took a 28-point lead at 58-30 after hitting a three-pointer. Kuruks hit a three-pointer. Both teams made mistakes, but Latvia led the opener 65-36. Smits hit a dunk, followed by a dunk from Grazuris, to further open the score at 69-36.
The whole rhythm is under Latvia's control. Lebanon felt they had no game. They are very passive. Ode hit a three-point shot to help Lebanon recover the three. The third quarter ended Latvia 82-48.
Both teams shot slightly less from the field in the final quarter, but Latvia quickly regained control. Skye hit a three-pointer, and so did Kurus. 92-51 to further extend the scoreline. Latvia have scored 100 points, 101-61, and eventually beat Lebanon 109-70.
The game started with a one-sided run and ended up with a landslide victory. Lebanon chased a few more points in the last section, 22 points in one section, which has something to do with Latvian broadcasting.
Rebounds 34-27, assists 34-15, steals 6-3, all Latvia dominant, Lebanon 14 turnovers, Latvia only 5, three-pointers 18-7, Latvia 18-7 three-pointers, shooting 51%, 7 crowds scored double-doubles, Bertans high 20 points, Smits 17 points.
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