Match summary — FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS 2027
ITALY defeated GREAT BRITAIN 84-75 on in the FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS 2027. ITALY won by a 9-point margin. Saliou Niang led all scorers with 23 points. ITALY shot 45.8% from the field while GREAT BRITAIN managed 38.1%. ITALY collected 33 rebounds and GREAT BRITAIN grabbed 42. This game was played as part of the FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS 2027 season in World Championship. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
ITALY
84 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | * Saliou Niang | 30:43 | 23 | 10/12 | 10/12 | 0/0 | 3/4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29 |
| 1 | * Nico Mannion | 24:53 | 9 | 2/8 | 1/3 | 1/5 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | * Stefano Tonut | 21:32 | 5 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 16 | * Amedeo Tessitori | 13:25 | 9 | 3/5 | 3/3 | 0/2 | 3/5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 19 | * Gabriele Procida | 09:57 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -3 |
| 77 | John Petrucelli | 23:11 | 13 | 4/5 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 3/6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 0 | Amedeo Della Valle | 21:17 | 10 | 2/6 | 1/2 | 1/4 | 5/6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 45 | Nicola Akele | 20:27 | 6 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 0 | Marco Spissu | 12:22 | 2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 17 | Giampaolo Ricci | 11:56 | 2 | 0/4 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 2/4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Diego Flaccadori | 07:01 | 5 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 2/4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | Luigi Suigo | 03:17 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Team totals | 200:01 | 84 | 27/59 | 21/34 | 6/25 | 24/35 | 22 | 11 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 26 | 97 | |
GREAT BRITAIN
75 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * Quinn Ellis | 32:14 | 19 | 5/10 | 5/8 | 0/2 | 9/11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 24 | * Carl Wheatle | 29:43 | 15 | 5/13 | 2/7 | 3/6 | 2/3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 15 | * Akwasi Yeboah | 27:00 | 4 | 1/6 | 0/2 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | * Myles Hesson | 26:41 | 12 | 5/13 | 3/8 | 2/5 | 0/1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 13 | * Jubrile Belo-Osagie | 11:10 | 7 | 3/5 | 3/4 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 0 | Gabriel Olaseni | 19:46 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Luke Nelson | 17:23 | 3 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Deane Williams | 15:45 | 5 | 2/6 | 2/3 | 0/3 | 1/2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Amin Adamu | 11:07 | 6 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 30 | Daniel Akin | 06:38 | 4 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Joshua Uduje | 02:32 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 |
| 7 | Jelani Watson-Gayle | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 199:59 | 75 | 24/63 | 15/34 | 9/29 | 18/27 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 72 | |