2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup Group P

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France vs Iran match on August 31rd, 2023 Indonesia Arena GBK - FIBA WC 2023 IRI vs FRA.jpg
France vs Iran match on August 31rd, 2023

Group P was one of four groups of the classification round of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. It took place from 31 August to 2 September 2023 and consisted of the bottom-two teams from Groups G and H. [1] The results from the preliminary round was carried over. The teams played against the teams from the other group, with all games played at the Indonesia Arena, Jakarta, Indonesia. [2] The first placed team was classified 17 to 20, the second placed team 21 to 24, the third placed team 25 to 28 and the fourth placed team 29 to 32. [3]

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Qualified teams

GroupThird placeFourth place
G Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
H Flag of France.svg  France Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon

Standings

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
1Flag of France.svg  France 532405394+118
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 523397479827
3Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 514373433606
4Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 505321419985
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Games

All times are local (UTC+7). [4]

Ivory Coast vs. Lebanon

This was the first competitive game between Ivory Coast and Lebanon.

31 August 2023
16:45
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg8494Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 20–32, 21–23, 25–18, 18–21
Pts: Dally 21
Rebs: Tape 6
Asts: Diabate 9
Pts: Saoud 29
Rebs: Spellman 6
Asts: Saoud 8
Indonesia Arena, Jakarta
Attendance: 5,033
Referees: Juan Fernández (ARG), Jenna Reneau (USA), Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU)

France vs. Iran

This was the second game between France and Iran in the World Cup. The French won the first meeting in 2014. The French also won in the group stage of the 2020 Olympic tournament, which was the last competitive game between the two teams.

31 August 2023
20:30
France  Flag of France.svg8255Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 9–12, 26–15, 19–9, 28–19
Pts: Okobo 13
Rebs: Gobert 9
Asts: De Colo 7
Pts: Mirzaei, Yakhchali 11
Rebs:three players 6
Asts: Yakhchali 4
Indonesia Arena, Jakarta
Attendance: 4,494
Referees: Aleksandar Glišić (SRB), Andrés Bartel (URU), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ)

Ivory Coast vs. France

This was the first competitive game between Ivory Coast and France.

2 September 2023
16:45
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg7787Flag of France.svg  France
Scoring by quarter: 21–25, 20–15, 20–22, 16–25
Pts: Zouzoua 18
Rebs: V. Fofana 7
Asts: Diabate 11
Pts: Cordinier 19
Rebs: Gobert 8
Asts: Francisco 7
Indonesia Arena, Jakarta
Attendance: 9,404
Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Scott Beker (AUS), Daigo Urushima (JPN)

Iran vs. Lebanon

This was the first game between Iran and Lebanon at the World Cup. The Iranians won in the quarter-finals of the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup, which was the last competitive game between the two teams.

2 September 2023
20:30
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg7381Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 23–28, 13–14, 24–19
Pts: Amini 22
Rebs: Kazemi 11
Asts:three players 4
Pts: Arakji 21
Rebs: Spellman 11
Asts: Arakji 7
Indonesia Arena, Jakarta
Attendance: 5,869
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Johnny Batista (PUR), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ)

References

  1. "FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Draw completed in Manila". FIBA. 29 April 2023.
  2. "Basketball, FIBA World Cup 2023: Full schedule and how to watch". olympics.com. 29 April 2023.
  3. "Competition System". fiba.basketball. 29 April 2023.
  4. "Exact timing of all FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 games available". FIBA. 17 May 2023.