Match summary — FIBA WORLD CUP U17 2026
CHINA defeated NEW ZEALAND 92-79 on in the FIBA WORLD CUP U17 2026. CHINA won by a 13-point margin. Jayden Cecil led all scorers with 25 points. CHINA shot 46.4% from the field while NEW ZEALAND managed 39.5%. CHINA collected 32 rebounds and NEW ZEALAND grabbed 41. This game was played as part of the FIBA WORLD CUP U17 2026 season in World Championship. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
CHINA
92 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | * Chunzhi Zhang | 32:52 | 24 | 8/10 | 2/3 | 6/7 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 13 | * Yizhaojie Zhang | 27:43 | 19 | 6/9 | 5/7 | 1/2 | 6/7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | * Yuxiu Chen | 25:20 | 4 | 2/11 | 2/5 | 0/6 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | * Boxin Zhao | 20:33 | 11 | 5/7 | 4/6 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| 5 | * Minghao Shi | 06:52 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| 12 | Feiyan Liu | 31:26 | 20 | 6/12 | 6/10 | 0/2 | 8/11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 8 | Yuchen Zhang | 14:40 | 6 | 2/9 | 0/3 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | Jiaze Yao | 12:44 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Xuanyu Liu | 12:17 | 5 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hanzhi Tu | 08:50 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 14 | Ziyi Zhang | 06:43 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Fangyu Xie | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 92 | 32/69 | 21/42 | 11/27 | 17/22 | 24 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 112 | |
NEW ZEALAND
79 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | * Jayden Cecil | 32:07 | 25 | 9/24 | 4/10 | 5/14 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | * Tawhiri Cate | 31:54 | 6 | 3/12 | 3/7 | 0/5 | 0/0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | * Marco Sula | 27:30 | 10 | 4/10 | 2/3 | 2/7 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | * Zach Rampton | 25:07 | 4 | 2/6 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | * Liam Anthony Keogh | 23:49 | 14 | 5/7 | 5/7 | 0/0 | 4/7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 1 | Lawson Pryor | 13:56 | 8 | 3/7 | 1/1 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | Noah Duncan | 12:37 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Daley Pohio | 09:48 | 6 | 2/6 | 2/5 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 35 | Matayas Thomson | 07:53 | 4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | William Patten | 06:49 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Jackson Couper | 05:22 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| 20 | Malakai Tuimalealiifano | 03:08 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 79 | 30/76 | 21/43 | 9/33 | 10/15 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 79 | |