2021 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryLatvia
CityRiga
Daugavpils
Dates3–11 July
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (8th title)
Runners-up France
Third place Canada
Fourth place Serbia
Tournament statistics
Games played56
Attendance3,198 (57 per match)
MVPUnited States Chet Holmgren
Top scorerSouth Korea Yeo Jun-seok
(25.6 points per game)
← 2019
2023 →

The 2021 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup (Latvian: 2021. gada FIBA Pasaules kauss basketbolā līdz 19 gadu vecumam) was the 15th edition of the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U19 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. The tournament was hosted in Riga and Daugavpils, Latvia from 3 to 11 July 2021.[1][2]

The United States defeated France in the final to capture their eighth title.[3]

Venues

Riga Daugavpils
Arena Riga Olympic Sports Centre Daugavpils Olympic Center
Capacity: 11,200 Capacity: 830 Capacity: 1,000

Qualified teams

Means of qualification Dates Venue Berths Qualifiers
Host nation 12 February 2021 — 1  Latvia
European selection (Top 5 FIBA Europe teams in World Ranking)[4] 7 April 2020 — 5  France
 Lithuania
 Serbia
 Spain
 Turkey
2020 FIBA Under-18 African Championship December 2020 Cairo 2  Mali
 Senegal
Americas selection (Top 4 FIBA Americas teams in World Ranking)[5] 1 March 2021 — 4  Argentina
 Canada
 Puerto Rico
 United States
Asia selection (Top 4 FIBA Asia teams in World Ranking)[6] 10 March 2021 — 4  Australia
 China
 Iran
 Japan
 South Korea
Total 16

China withdrew before the competition due to strict anti-epidemic measures. They were replaced by Iran.[7]

Draw

The draw took place on 28 April 2021 in Berlin, Germany.[8][9]

Seeding

On 27 April 2021, the pots were announced.[10]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 United States
 Canada
 Spain
 Latvia 		 France
 Lithuania
 Turkey
 Serbia 		 Australia
 South Korea
 Japan
 Iran 		 Argentina
 Puerto Rico
 Mali
 Senegal

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Canada 3 3 0 265 202 +63 6
2  Lithuania 3 2 1 244 216 +28 5
3  Senegal 3 1 2 205 234 −29 4
4  Japan 3 0 3 209 271 −62 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
3 July 2021
12:00
Senegal  76–71  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 22–15, 17–14, 17–17
Pts: Sow 18
Rebs: Diop 9
Asts: Magassa 6		 Pts: Iwashita 15
Rebs: Iwashita, Yoneyama 5
Asts: Iwashita 5
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 60
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Özlem Yalman (TUR), Ryan Jones (NZL)
3 July 2021
15:00
Canada  80–71  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 15–26, 19–13, 29–16
Pts: Houstan, Nembhard 18
Rebs: Edey 16
Asts: Houstan, Nembhard 3		 Pts: Tubelis 32
Rebs: Tubelis 12
Asts: Marčiulionis 9
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 70
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Grant Todey (USA)
4 July 2021
12:00
Japan  75–100  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 18–27, 21–36, 21–24
Pts: Yoneyama 18
Rebs: Yoneyama 5
Asts: Harper Jr. 6		 Pts: Felder 30
Rebs: Edey 15
Asts: Nembhard 5
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 20
Referees: Kerem Baki (TUR), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Amr Aboollo (EGY)
4 July 2021
15:00
Lithuania  78–73  Senegal
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 23–17, 17–22, 17–19
Pts: Rubštavičius, Stenionis 14
Rebs: Krivas, Tubelis 6
Asts: Krivas, Stenionis 6		 Pts: Badji 23
Rebs: Badji 14
Asts: Magassa 5
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 65
Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Arnold Moseya (RSA)
6 July 2021
12:00
Senegal  56–85  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 13–27, 13–23, 13–15, 17–20
Pts: Magassa 16
Rebs: Diop, Badji 9
Asts: Magassa 3		 Pts: Edey 18
Rebs: Edey 17
Asts: Nembhard 8
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 20
Referees: Grant Todey (USA), Özlem Yalman (TUR), Amr Aboollo (EGY)
6 July 2021
15:00
Lithuania  95–63  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 28–13, 29–19, 21–9, 17–22
Pts: Lelevičius, Tubelis 15
Rebs: Rubštavičius 8
Asts: Stenionis 5		 Pts: Harper, Ogawa 10
Rebs: Yoneyama 6
Asts: four players 2
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 55
Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Serbia 3 3 0 243 201 +42 6
2  Latvia (H) 3 1 2 203 198 +5 4[a]
3  Iran 3 1 2 196 214 −18 4[a]
4  Puerto Rico 3 1 2 211 240 −29 4[a]
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Latvia 1–1, +6 PD; Iran 1–1, +3 PD; Puerto Rico 1–1, −9 PD
3 July 2021
18:00
Puerto Rico  79–75  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 19–18, 14–25, 31–14
Pts: Clark 24
Rebs: Ezquerra, Pinzon 5
Asts: Pinzon, Rubayo 4		 Pts: Vanags 17
Rebs: Helmanis 8
Asts: Skuja 7
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 100
Referees: Kerem Baki (TUR), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)
3 July 2021
21:00
Iran  67–88  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 19–14, 14–22, 17–22, 17–30
Pts: Lakzaeifard, Yazarloo 11
Rebs: Rahimi 9
Asts: Girgoorian, Shahryari 3		 Pts: Škobalj 17
Rebs: Škobalj 9
Asts: Đurišić 6
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 30
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Arnold Moseya (RSA)
4 July 2021
18:00
Latvia  58–48  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 8–12, 11–9, 24–10
Pts: Feierbergs 17
Rebs: Macoha 12
Asts: Skuja 4		 Pts: Fallah 16
Rebs: Fallah, Yazarloo 6
Asts: Fallah, Rahimi 3
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 150
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)
4 July 2021
21:00
Serbia  84–64  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 20–20, 30–7, 15–18
Pts: Jović 16
Rebs: Jović 11
Asts: Kovačević 10		 Pts: Clark 24
Rebs: Pinzon 9
Asts: Pinzon 4
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 35
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Ryan Jones (NZL)
6 July 2021
18:00
Serbia  71–70  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 16–21, 19–8, 20–17
Pts: Jović 16
Rebs: Škobalj 8
Asts: Kovačević 4		 Pts: Macoha 16
Rebs: Viljamsons 7
Asts: Skuja 4
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 100
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Leonardo Zalazar (ARG)
6 July 2021
21:00
Puerto Rico  68–81  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 14–12, 20–18, 18–29
Pts: Pinzon 19
Rebs: Wheeler 11
Asts: Clark, Pinzon 5		 Pts: Girgoorian 24
Rebs: Fallah 11
Asts: Lakzaeifard 9
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 40
Referees: Kerem Baki (TUR), Ryan Jones (NZL), Arnold Moseya (RSA)

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  France 3 2 1 265 160 +105 5[a]
2  Spain 3 2 1 227 176 +51 5[a]
3  Argentina 3 2 1 233 231 +2 5[a]
4  South Korea 3 0 3 170 328 −158 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c France 1–1, +36 PD; Spain 1–1, 0 PD; Argentina 1–1, −36 PD
3 July 2021
11:30
France  117–48  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 23–16, 41–12, 33–9
Pts: Strazel, Wembanyama 16
Rebs: Tchicamboud 11
Asts: Tchicamboud, Wembanyama 5		 Pts: Kim D. 19
Rebs: Yeo 8
Asts: five players 1
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 22
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Viola Györgyi (NOR), Daigo Urushima (JPN)
3 July 2021
14:30
Argentina  69–68  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 11–21, 17–16, 25–15, 16–16
Pts: Azpilicueta 15
Rebs: Fernández 7
Asts: Fernández 3		 Pts: Domínguez 13
Rebs: Alderete 7
Asts: Núñez, Penarroya 3
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 35
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Maripier Malo (CAN), Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU)
4 July 2021
11:30
South Korea  74–112  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 13–33, 22–16, 20–35, 19–28
Pts: Yeo 27
Rebs: Yeo 13
Asts: Kim T., Yeo 3		 Pts: Rodríguez 26
Rebs: Corbalan, Rodríguez 9
Asts: Díaz 7
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 31
Referees: Carsten Straube (GER), Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU), Andrada Csender (ROU)
4 July 2021
14:30
Spain  60–59 (OT)  France
Scoring by quarter: 8–16, 11–11, 18–10, 15–15, Overtime: 8–7
Pts: Domínguez 14
Rebs: Jiménez 9
Asts: Ferrando 3		 Pts: Wembanyama 22
Rebs: Wembanyama 10
Asts: Strazel 9
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 50
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Maripier Malo (CAN), Nathaniel Saunders (CAN)
6 July 2021
11:30
South Korea  48–99  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 12–23, 9–24, 13–35
Pts: Yeo 26
Rebs: Yeo 12
Asts: Lee K. 3		 Pts: Jiménez 20
Rebs: Godspower 10
Asts: Peñarroya, Ferrando 7
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 40
Referees: Alexis Mercado (PUR), Andrada Csender (ROU), Mbaye Seye (SEN)
6 July 2021
14:30
Argentina  52–89  France
Scoring by quarter: 9–16, 11–24, 23–19, 9–30
Pts: Fernández 14
Rebs: Fernández 9
Asts: Díaz 2		 Pts: Ugolin 13
Rebs: Wembanyama 12
Asts: Strazel 6
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 40
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Martin Vulić (CRO), Daigo Urushima (JPN)

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  United States 3 3 0 270 172 +98 6
2  Turkey 3 2 1 176 199 −23 5
3  Australia 3 1 2 225 218 +7 4
4  Mali 3 0 3 173 255 −82 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
3 July 2021
17:30
Turkey  54–83  United States
Scoring by quarter: 9–29, 11–17, 18–17, 16–20
Pts: Mutaf 12
Rebs: Mutaf 8
Asts: Mutaf, Yılmaz 4		 Pts: Ivey 21
Rebs: Holmgren 9
Asts: Chandler, Holmgren 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 50
Referees: Carsten Straube (GER), Nathaniel Saunders (CAN), Viola Györgyi (NOR)
3 July 2021
20:30
Mali  67–97  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 17–21, 11–36, 22–22
Pts: Dembelé 12
Rebs: Ballo, Diaby 8
Asts: Ballo 4		 Pts: Gak 15
Rebs: Gak 9
Asts: Bayles 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 22
Referees: Martin Vulić (CRO), Andreia Silva (BRA), Mohammad Taha (JOR)
4 July 2021
17:30
Australia  62–64  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 7–18, 27–16, 15–12, 13–18
Pts: Bayles 15
Rebs: Daniels 6
Asts: Daniels 8		 Pts: Mutaf 13
Rebs: Haltalı 12
Asts: Yılmaz 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 15
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Daigo Urushima (JPN)
4 July 2021
20:30
United States  100–52  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 29–23, 26–13, 25–8, 20–8
Pts: three players 14
Rebs: Baldwin Jr., Ingram 7
Asts: Miles Jr. 6		 Pts: Ballo, Sidibe 9
Rebs: Traoré 10
Asts: Ballo, Traoré 3
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 38
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Martin Vulić (CRO), Mbaye Seye (SEN)
6 July 2021
17:30
Turkey  58–54  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 17–10, 15–20, 15–10, 11–14
Pts: Mutaf 13
Rebs: Haltalı 7
Asts: Yılmaz, Yildizoglu 4		 Pts: Ballo 16
Rebs: Ballo 13
Asts: Coulibaly 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 30
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Mohammad Taha (JOR), Viola Györgyi (NOR)
6 July 2021
20:30
Australia  66–87  United States
Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 26–20, 8–23, 16–20
Pts: Daniels 18
Rebs: Jones 7
Asts: Daniels 4		 Pts: Miles Jr., Lofton Jr. 16
Rebs: Holmgren 8
Asts: three players 3
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Maripier Malo (CAN), Nathaniel Saunders (CAN)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
7 July
 
 
 Canada86
 
9 July
 
 Puerto Rico56
 
 Canada81
 
7 July
 
 Spain77
 
 Spain86
 
10 July
 
 Australia73
 
 Canada86
 
7 July
 
 United States92
 
 Senegal57
 
9 July
 
 Latvia44
 
 Senegal58
 
7 July
 
 United States88
 
 South Korea60
 
11 July
 
 United States132
 
 United States83
 
7 July
 
 France81
 
 Lithuania96
 
9 July
 
 Iran53
 
 Lithuania79
 
7 July
 
  France (OT)84
 
 France86
 
10 July
 
 Mali52
 
 France75
 
7 July
 
 Serbia69 Third place
 
 Japan86
 
9 July11 July
 
 Serbia89
 
 Serbia89 Canada101
 
7 July
 
 Argentina83  Serbia92
 
 Argentina76
 
 
 Turkey74
 
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
10 July
 
 
 Spain83
 
11 July
 
 Senegal67
 
 Spain (OT)86
 
10 July
 
 Lithuania81
 
 Lithuania107
 
 
 Argentina81
 
Seventh place
 
 
11 July
 
 
 Senegal75
 
 
 Argentina67
9–16th place bracket
 
9–16th place quarterfinals9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
          
 
9 July
 
 
 Puerto Rico52
 
10 July
 
 Australia95
 
 Australia89
 
9 July
 
 Latvia44
 
 Latvia90
 
11 July
 
 South Korea67
 
 Australia52
 
9 July
 
 Turkey56
 
 Iran71
 
10 July
 
 Mali59
 
 Iran61
 
9 July
 
 Turkey84 Eleventh place
 
 Japan49
 
11 July
 
 Turkey97
 
 Latvia71
 
 
 Iran63
 
13–16th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place
 
      
 
10 July
 
 
 Puerto Rico99
 
11 July
 
 South Korea89
 
 Puerto Rico92
 
10 July
 
 Mali (OT)95
 
 Mali104
 
 
 Japan66
 
15th place
 
 
11 July
 
 
 South Korea95
 
 
 Japan92

Round of 16

7 July 2021
11:00
France  86–52  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 29–18, 13–15, 24–6, 20–13
Pts: Tchicamboud 14
Rebs: Frisch 8
Asts: Tchicamboud 8		 Pts: Sidibe 13
Rebs: Dembelé 9
Asts: Konate, Ballo 3
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 45
Referees: Martin Vulić (CRO), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Mohammad Taha (JOR)
7 July 2021
12:00
Japan  86–89  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 24–20, 19–20, 26–27
Pts: Yamazaki 23
Rebs: Yamazaki 4
Asts: Iwashita 6		 Pts: Jović 28
Rebs: Mušikić 10
Asts: Jović, Petrović 6
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 40
Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Ryan Jones (NZL)
7 July 2021
14:30
Spain  86–73  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 25–24, 23–15, 18–13, 20–21
Pts: Domínguez 24
Rebs: Godspower 11
Asts: Ferrando 6		 Pts: Gak 16
Rebs: Gak 7
Asts: Daniels 6
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 41
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Andreia Silva (BRA), Carsten Straube (GER)
7 July 2021
15:00
Lithuania  96–53  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 23–9, 23–14, 26–18, 24–12
Pts: Pivorius 17
Rebs: Krivas, Tubelis 6
Asts: Marčiulionis 7		 Pts: Shahryari 13
Rebs: Fallah 10
Asts: Yazarloo 2
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 50
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Grant Todey (USA)
7 July 2021
17:30
Argentina  76–74  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 20–11, 10–21, 28–24
Pts: Corbalan 25
Rebs: Rodríguez 6
Asts: Corbalan, Pérez 3		 Pts: Haltalı 19
Rebs: Haltalı 10
Asts: Haltalı, Tuna 4
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 30
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Maripier Malo (CAN), Nathaniel Saunders (CAN)
7 July 2021
18:00
Senegal  57–44  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 17–11, 7–9, 14–9, 19–15
Pts: Sane 17
Rebs: Magassa, Ndongo 11
Asts: Magassa, Ndongo 3		 Pts: Vanags 10
Rebs: Feierbergs 8
Asts: Skuja 4
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 100
Referees: Kerem Baki (TUR), Özlem Yalman (TUR), Leonardo Zalazar (ARG)
7 July 2021
20:30
South Korea  60–132  United States
Scoring by quarter: 17–31, 13–28, 16–28, 14–45
Pts: Yeo 21
Rebs: Kim D. 4
Asts: Kim T. 3		 Pts: Holmgren 17
Rebs: Holmgren 10
Asts: Miller, Chandler 7
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 30
Referees: Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU), Daigo Urushima (JPN), Viola Györgyi (NOR)
7 July 2021
21:00
Canada  86–56  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 21–8, 23–16, 31–13, 11–19
Pts: Fisher, Houstan 14
Rebs: Owusu-Anane, Edey 8
Asts: Nembhard 10		 Pts: Pinzón 12
Rebs: Nazario 5
Asts: Ezquerra 4
Daugavpils Olympic Center, Daugavpils
Attendance: 20
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

9–16th place quarterfinals

9 July 2021
11:30
Puerto Rico  52–95  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 20–26, 8–16, 8–34
Pts: Wheeler 14
Rebs: Wheeler 10
Asts: three players 2		 Pts: Smith 19
Rebs: three players 8
Asts: Armstrong, Bayles 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 15
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Carsten Straube (GER)
9 July 2021
14:30
Iran  71–59  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 12–15, 23–13, 12–15, 24–16
Pts: Fallah 21
Rebs: Fallah 8
Asts: Shahryari 6		 Pts: Togo 18
Rebs: Ballo 10
Asts: Ballo 6
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 16
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Amr Aboollo (EGY)
9 July 2021
17:30
Latvia  90–67  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 23–12, 19–19, 25–19
Pts: Helmanis 30
Rebs: Helmanis 11
Asts: Denafs 7		 Pts: Yeo 26
Rebs: Yeo 13
Asts: Cho 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 51
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Andrada Csender (ROU), Mbaye Seye (SEN)
9 July 2021
20:30
Japan  49–97  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–24, 8–22, 16–32, 11–19
Pts: Kibayashi, Ogawa 8
Rebs: Ogawa 5
Asts: Yamazaki 4		 Pts: Bona 20
Rebs: Büyüktuncel, Yiğitoğlu 8
Asts: three players 4
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 12
Referees: Grant Todey (USA), Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU), Arnold Moseya (RSA)

Quarterfinals

9 July 2021
12:00
Canada  81–77  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 19–21, 21–20, 23–18
Pts: Houstan 25
Rebs: Edey 15
Asts: Nembhard 5		 Pts: Domínguez 21
Rebs: Domènech 11
Asts: Ferrando, Domínguez 5
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 70
Referees: Carlos Peralta (ECU), Amy Bonner (USA), Martin Vulić (CRO)
9 July 2021
15:00
Lithuania  79–84 (OT)  France
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 14–18, 16–20, 18–16, Overtime: 10–15
Pts: Tubelis 19
Rebs: Tubelis 13
Asts: Stenionis 5		 Pts: Strazel 23
Rebs: Wembanyama 6
Asts: Strazel, Tchicamboud 5
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Maripier Malo (CAN), Daigo Urushima (JPN)
9 July 2021
18:00
Senegal  58–88  United States
Scoring by quarter: 14–32, 18–15, 12–18, 14–23
Pts: Diop 20
Rebs: Diop 12
Asts: Ndongo 5		 Pts: Ivey 12
Rebs: Kalkbrenner 8
Asts: Miles Jr. 5
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 30
Referees: Kerem Baki (TUR), Ryan Jones (NZL), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)
9 July 2021
21:00
Serbia  89–83  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 21–16, 21–17, 26–30
Pts: Jović 26
Rebs: Jović 13
Asts: Kovačević, Petrović 5		 Pts: Fernández 33
Rebs: Fernández 16
Asts: Méndez 5
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 40
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Andreia Silva (BRA), Alexis Mercado (PUR)

13–16th place semifinals

10 July 2021
11:30
Puerto Rico  99–89  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 33–30, 20–18, 21–18, 25–23
Pts: Wheeler 31
Rebs: Pinzon 9
Asts: Clark 12		 Pts: Yeo 31
Rebs: Yeo 13
Asts: Yeo 6
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 10
Referees: Nathaniel Saunders (CAN), Arnold Moseya (RSA), Amr Aboollo (EGY)
10 July 2021
14:30
Mali  104–66  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 27–17, 18–7, 27–16, 32–26
Pts: Ballo 18
Rebs: Ballo, Diaby 11
Asts: Coulibaly 10		 Pts: Asai 9
Rebs: Yamanouchi 11
Asts: Iwashita, Ogawa 4
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 15
Referees: Özlem Yalman (TUR), Andrada Csender (ROU), Mbaye Seye (SEN)

9–12th place semifinals

10 July 2021
17:30
Australia  89–44  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 25–6, 21–12, 23–4, 20–22
Pts: Daniels 19
Rebs: three players 7
Asts: Jones 6		 Pts: Viljamsons 8
Rebs: Viljamsons 11
Asts: Briedis 3
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 45
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA),Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Viola Györgyi (NOR)
10 July 2021
20:30
Iran  61–84  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 15–11, 11–25, 18–20, 17–28
Pts: Fallah 15
Rebs: Fallah 9
Asts: Shahryari 7		 Pts: Gorener 18
Rebs: Bona 8
Asts: Yılmaz 7
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 12
Referees: Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Mohammad Taha (JOR)

5–8th place semifinals

10 July 2021
12:00
Spain  83–67  Senegal
Scoring by quarter: 21–10, 20–16, 23–19, 19–22
Pts: Etxeguren 16
Rebs: Etxeguren 8
Asts: Núñez 7		 Pts: Diop 23
Rebs: Diop 7
Asts: Diop, Mboup 3
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 20
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Maripier Malo (CAN), Grant Todey (USA)
10 July 2021
15:00
Lithuania  107–81  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 34–14, 24–29, 21–21, 28–17
Pts: Stenionis 22
Rebs: Tubelis 7
Asts: Stenionis 7		 Pts: Méndez 21
Rebs: Merlo 7
Asts: Díaz 5
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 30
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Amy Bonner (USA), Carsten Straube (GER)

Semifinals

10 July 2021
18:00
Canada  86–92  United States
Scoring by quarter: 19–24, 19–25, 25–20, 23–23
Pts: Houstan 23
Rebs: Edey 16
Asts: Nembhard 6		 Pts: Lofton Jr. 16
Rebs: Holmgren 8
Asts: Miller 7
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Martin Vulić (CRO), Daigo Urushima (JPN)
10 July 2021
21:00
France  75–69  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 20–16, 20–18, 22–12
Pts: Tchicamboud 19
Rebs: Ouedraogo 15
Asts: Strazel 10		 Pts: Jović, Stefanović 15
Rebs: Jović 9
Asts: Mušikić 7
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Kerem Baki (TUR)

15th place game

11 July 2021
09:00
South Korea  95–92  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 24–22, 23–25, 24–19, 24–26
Pts: Yeo 36
Rebs: Yeo 12
Asts: Kim T. 6		 Pts: Yamazaki 32
Rebs: Harper Jr. 13
Asts: Harper Jr. 13
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 5
Referees: Viola Györgyi (NOR), Mohammad Taha (JOR), Mbaye Seye (SEN)

13th place game

11 July 2021
12:00
Puerto Rico  92–95 (OT)  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 15–11, 23–22, 11–25, 28–19, Overtime: 15–18
Pts: Clark 23
Rebs: Pinzon 10
Asts: Pinzon 8		 Pts: Dembelé 17
Rebs: Ballo, Dembelé 9
Asts: Coulibaly, Sidibe 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 19
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Amr Aboollo (EGY)

Eleventh place game

11 July 2021
15:00
Latvia  71–63  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 9–7, 19–22, 28–21
Pts: Denafs 20
Rebs: Helmanis, Feierbergs 12
Asts: Helmanis 11		 Pts: Fallah 25
Rebs: Fallah 11
Asts: Lakzaeifard 5
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 10
Referees: Özlem Yalman (TUR), Carsten Straube (GER), Alexis Mercado (PUR)

Ninth place game

11 July 2021
18:00
Australia  52–56  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 9–7, 15–17, 10–18, 18–14
Pts: Gak 10
Rebs: Gak 10
Asts: Daniels 7		 Pts: Mutaf 12
Rebs: Haltalı 10
Asts: Mutaf, Bona 2
Olympic Sports Centre, Riga
Attendance: 14
Referees: Grant Todey (USA), Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

Seventh place game

11 July 2021
10:00
Senegal  75–67  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 17–16, 25–12, 15–20
Pts: Diop 23
Rebs: Diop 15
Asts: Diop 5		 Pts: Corbalan 18
Rebs: Díaz, Fernández 6
Asts: Fernández 4
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 20
Referees: Carlos Peralta (ECU), Nathaniel Saunders (CAN), Ryan Jones (NZL)

Fifth place game

11 July 2021
13:00
Spain  86–81 (OT)  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 10–17, 17–18, 20–18, Overtime: 16–11
Pts: Domínguez 28
Rebs: Domènech 17
Asts: Ferrando 8		 Pts: Tubelis 20
Rebs: Tubelis 15
Asts: Marčiulionis, Tubelis 4
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 60
Referees: Kerem Baki (TUR), Martin Vulić (CRO), Andrada Csender (ROU)

Third place game

11 July 2021
16:00
Canada  101–92  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 33–22, 17–32, 24–20, 27–18
Pts: Mathurin 31
Rebs: Edey 12
Asts: Nembhard 10		 Pts: Mušikić 25
Rebs: Joksimović 7
Asts: Petrović 7
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 30
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Andreia Silva (BRA), Daigo Urushima (JPN)

Final

11 July 2021
19:00
United States  83–81  France
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 16–23, 22–22, 24–17
Pts: Ivey 16
Rebs: Chandler 7
Asts: Miles Jr. 6		 Pts: Wembanyama 22
Rebs: Wembanyama 8
Asts: Strazel 8
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 800
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Maripier Malo (CAN)

Final standings

Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States 7–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  France 5–2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada 6–1
4th  Serbia 5–2
5th  Spain 5–2
6th  Lithuania 4–3
7th  Senegal 3–4
8th  Argentina 3–4
9th  Turkey 5–2
10th  Australia 3–4
11th  Latvia 3–4
12th  Iran 2–5
13th  Mali 2–5
14th  Puerto Rico 2–5
15th  South Korea 1–6
16th  Japan 0–7

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players

Teams

Awards

The awards were announced on 11 July 2021.[13]

All-Star Team
Guards Forwards Center
Serbia Nikola Jović
United States Jaden Ivey 		France Victor Wembanyama
United States Chet Holmgren 		Canada Zach Edey
MVP: United States Chet Holmgren

References

  1. ^ FIBA Calendar
  2. ^ "Latvia named as host of FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2021". FIBA. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. ^ "United States withstand valiant France effort to win 2021 crown – eighth U19 World Cup title". FIBA. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ "FIBA Europe Board cancels summer 2020 events, continues to support Youth Development Fund and agrees to prepare post-COVID-19 roadmap". FIBA. 8 April 2020.
  5. ^ "FIBA Americas Youth Events Schedule 2021 adjusted". FIBA. 1 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Participating teams confirmed for FIBA U19 Basketball World Cups 2021". FIBA. 10 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Under-19 Basketball World Cup set for tip-off in Latvia". inside the games. 2 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Draws for FIBA U19 Basketball World Cups to take place on April 28". FIBA. 23 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Draw results in for FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2021". FIBA. 28 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Stage set for FIBA U19 Basketball World Cups 2021 draws as seedings announced". 27 April 2021.
  11. ^ Statistics
  12. ^ "Teams statistical leaders". FIBA. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Chet Holmgren takes home TISSOT MVP award after helping USA to U19 World Cup title". FIBA. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.

External links

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