Group H of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the group stage of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup for Canada, Senegal, Lithuania and Australia. Each team played each other once, for a total of three games per team, with all games played at Dongfeng Nissan Cultural and Sports Centre, Dongguan. [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 | |||
 Canada | Americas Second Round Group F Top 3 | 3 December 2018 | 2010 | 14 | 1 | 6th place (1978, 1982) | 23 |
 Senegal | African Second Round Group F Top 2 | 22 February 2019 | 2014 | 5 | 2 | 14th place (1978) | 37 |
 Lithuania | European Second Round Group J Top 3 | 17 September 2018 | 2014 | 5 | 4 | 3rd place (2010) | 6 |
 Australia | Asian Second Round Group F Top 3 | 30 November 2018 | 2014 | 12 | 4 | 5th place (1982, 1994) | 11 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 276 | 242 | +34 | 6 | Second round |
| 2 | Lithuania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 275 | 203 | +72 | 5 | |
| 3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 2 | 243 | 260 | −17 | 4 | 17th–32nd Classification |
| 4 | Senegal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 175 | 264 | −89 | 3 |
All times are local (UTC+8).
This was sixth game between Canada and Australia in the World Cup. The Australians won the last match-up in 1998. The Canadians won in the 2000 Olympics, the last competitive game between the two teams.
1 September 2019 15:30 |
| Canada | 92–108 | Australia |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–29, 20–23, 37–24, 15–32 | ||
| Pts: Birch 18 Rebs: Ejim 6 Asts: Pangos 8 | Pts: Dellavedova 24 Rebs: Bogut 9 Asts: Ingles 10 | |
Dongfeng Nissan Cultural and Sports Centre, Dongguan Attendance: 9,930 Referees: Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Gentian Cici (ALB) |
This was the first competitive game between Senegal and Lithuania.
1 September 2019 19:30 |
| Senegal | 47–101 | Lithuania |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–27, 11–21, 12–29, 14–24 | ||
| Pts:three players 8 Rebs: M. Faye 5 Asts: M. Faye 4 | Pts:three players 13 Rebs: Valančiūnas 11 Asts: Kalnietis 8 | |
Dongfeng Nissan Cultural and Sports Centre, Dongguan Attendance: 7,008 Referees: Saverio Lanzarini (ITA), Leandro Zalazar (ARG), Martin Horozov (BUL) |
This was the first game between Australia and Senegal in the World Cup. The Australians won in the 1980 Olympics, the last competitive game between the two teams.
3 September 2019 15:30 |
| Australia | 81–68 | Senegal |
| Scoring by quarter:18–16, 18–17, 24–17, 21–18 | ||
| Pts: Mills 22 Rebs: Ingles 10 Asts: Ingles 9 | Pts: Dalmeida 14 Rebs: Ndoye 10 Asts: Dalmeida 4 | |
Dongfeng Nissan Cultural and Sports Centre, Dongguan Attendance: 3,700 Referees: Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Leandro Zalazar (ARG), Carlos Peralta (ECU) |
This was the second game between Lithuania and Canada in the World Cup. The Lithuanians won the first match-up in 2010, the last competitive game between the two teams.
3 September 2019 19:30 |
| Lithuania | 92–69 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter:24–14, 22–22, 24–18, 22–15 | ||
| Pts: Ulanovas 15 Rebs: Sabonis, Valančiūnas 8 Asts: Kalnietis 6 | Pts: Wiltjer 24 Rebs:three players 4 Asts: Pangos 8 | |
Dongfeng Nissan Cultural and Sports Centre, Dongguan Attendance: 6,801 Referees: Saverio Lanzarini (ITA), Gentian Cici (ALB), Martin Horozov (BUL) |
This was the third game between Canada and Senegal in the World Cup. The Canadians won the last match-up in 1998. The Canadians also won in the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the last competitive game between the two teams.
5 September 2019 15:30 |
| Canada | 82–60 | Senegal |
| Scoring by quarter: 11–22, 22–10, 26–14, 23–14 | ||
| Pts: Joseph 24 Rebs: Birch 10 Asts: Pangos 5 | Pts: M. Faye 14 Rebs: Ndour 12 Asts: Dalmeida 7 | |
Dongfeng Nissan Cultural and Sports Centre, Dongguan Referees: Saverio Lanzarini (ITA), Martin Horozov (BUL), Carlos Peralta (ECU) |
This was the fourth game between Lithuania and Australia in the World Cup. The Australians won the last match-up in 2014. The Australians also won in the 2016 Olympics, the last competitive game between the two teams.
5 September 2019 19:30 |
| Lithuania | 82–87 | Australia |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–27, 22–25, 19–16, 22–19 | ||
| Pts: Grigonis 19 Rebs: Valančiūnas 7 Asts: Sabonis 4 | Pts: Mills 23 Rebs: Baynes 13 Asts: Ingles 8 | |
Dongfeng Nissan Cultural and Sports Centre, Dongguan Referees: Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Leandro Zalazar (ARG), Alexis Mercado (PUR) |
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