All guards! World Cup Team All: Schroder, Bogdan lead Doncic is listed
On the evening of September 10, Beijing time, the 2023 Basketball World Cup came to an end, and the German men's basketball team defeated the Serbian men's basketball team to win the championship, and the best team of the competition was also determined. Serbian striker Bogdanovic and German defender Schroeder led the final, while Doncic, Edwards and Alexander were selected. Schroeder was also named this year's World Cup MVP.
The five players are from Germany (Schroeder), Bogdanovic (Serbia), Doncic (Slovenia), Edwards (USA) and Alexander (Canada).
Schroeder averaged 19.1 points, 2 rebounds, 6.1 assists and 1.4 steals per game at this basketball World Cup, shooting 43.5% from the field. Under his leadership, Germany won the World Cup and he himself was elected World Cup MVP. In the final victory over Serbia, Schroeder scored 28 points, carried the team's attack again and again, and scored key points at key moments.
Bogdanovic averaged 19.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.1 steals per game in this World Cup, shooting 52.6% from the field and 42.3% from three-point range. Under his leadership, the Serbian team finished runner-up.
Doncic averaged 27 points, 7.1 rebounds, 6.1 assists and 2.5 steals per game in this World Cup, shooting 42.7% from the field, 32.4% from three-point range, and 11.5 free throws per game with a free throw percentage of 77.2%. He is the scoring champion of this World Cup. Under his leadership, the Slovenian men's basketball team finished 7th in this World Cup.
Alexander averaged 24.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game in this World Cup, shooting 54.4% from the field, 30% from three-point range, and 8.9 free throws per game, with a free throw percentage of 88.7%. He ranks 4th in this World Cup. Under his leadership, Canada finished 3rd.
Edwards averaged 18.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game in this World Cup, shooting 47.5% from the field and 31.1% from three-point range, and he is the scoring leader of the United States team, which finished fourth in this World Cup.
In addition to this, Australian defender Giddy was named the best new star of this World Cup. Born in October 2002, the youngster averaged 19.4 points, five rebounds and six assists per game at the World Cup, shooting 54.2 percent from the field. Although Australia only finished 10th, Giddy was widely recognized for his individual performance.