Group C of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the group stage of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup for the Spain, Iran, Puerto Rico and Tunisia. Each team played each other once, for a total of three games per team, with all games played at Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou. [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]
| Team | Qualification | Appearance | Best performance | FIBA World Ranking | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | Date | Last | Total | Streak | |||
 | European Second Round Group I Top 3 | 2 December 2018 | 2014 | 12 | 10 | Champions (2006) | 2 |
 | Asian Second Round Group F Top 3 | 24 February 2019 | 2014 | 3 | 3 | 19th place (2010) | 27 |
 | Americas Second Round Group E Top 3 | 25 February 2019 | 2014 | 14 | 9 | 4th place (1990) | 16 |
 | African Second Round Group E Top 2 | 15 September 2018 | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 24th place (2010) | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 247 | 190 | +57 | 6 | Second round |
| 2 | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 213 | 218 | −5 | 5 | |
| 3 | | 3 | 1 | 2 | 205 | 235 | −30 | 4 | 17th–32nd Classification |
| 4 | | 3 | 0 | 3 | 213 | 235 | −22 | 3 |
All times are local (UTC+8).
This was the first competitive game between Iran and Puerto Rico.
31 August 2019 16:30 |
| Iran | 81–83 | |
| Scoring by quarter:30–16, 19–15, 16–20, 16–32 | ||
| Pts: Haddadi, Yakhchali 22 Rebs: Haddadi 16 Asts: Jamshidi 5 | Pts: Huertas 32 Rebs: Balkman 6 Asts:three players 4 | |
Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Ye Nan (CHN) |
This was the first competitive game between Spain and Tunisia.
31 August 2019 20:30 |
| Spain | 101–62 | |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 26–22, 30–8, 29–15 | ||
| Pts: Rubio 17 Rebs: J. Hernangómez 8 Asts: W. Hernangómez, Llull 5 | Pts: Mejri 15 Rebs: Mejri 7 Asts: Abada 6 | |
Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou Referees: Michael Weiland (CAN), Krishna Domínguez (MEX), James Boyer (AUS) |
This was the second game in the World Cup between Tunisia and Iran. The Iranians won in 2010, which was also the last competitive game between the two teams.
This was the second game in the World Cup between Puerto Rico and Spain. The Puerto Ricans won in 2002, which was also the last competitive game between the two teams.
This was the first competitive game between Puerto Rico and Tunisia.
4 September 2019 16:30 |
| Puerto Rico | 67–64 | |
| Scoring by quarter:19–18, 19–14, 14–23, 15–9 | ||
| Pts: Balkman 14 Rebs: Balkman 9 Asts: Browne 8 | Pts: Abada, Mejri 14 Rebs: Ben Romdhane 9 Asts: Roll 5 | |
Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Krishna Domínguez (MEX) |
This was the second game in the World Cup between Spain and Iran. The Spaniards won in 2014, which was also the last competitive game between the two teams.
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