FINAL
USA - Germany 109-76
Team USA claimed the gold medal with a dominant 109-76 victory over Germany, completing a perfect tournament run. Morez Johnson (206-F-2006) led the way with 15 points and 10 rebounds, while AJ Dybantsa (206-G/F-2007) added 11 points and 6 boards. Koa Peat (203-F-2007) came close to a double-double with 12 points and 9 rebounds, and Tyran Stokes (201-F/G-2007) added 10 points and 7 boards. JJ Mandaquit (185-G-2007) orchestrated the offense with 6 assists. Germany's offense found some rhythm through Christian Anderson (188-G-2006), who finished with 18 points and 9 assists. Hannes Steinbach (206-F/C-2006) had 19 points and 7 rebounds, while Eric Reibe (214-C-2006) and JACK KAYIL chipped in with 17 and 13 points respectively, but it wasn't enough to stop the American powerhouse.
3-4 Place
New Zealand - Slovenia 87-91
In a thrilling bronze medal game, Slovenia defeated New Zealand 91-87 behind a trio of stellar performances. Urban Kroflic (197-F-2006) recorded a near triple-double with 19 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists. Zak Smrekar (201-F/G-2006) and Vit Hrabar (204-PF-2006) each scored 20 points, while Mark Padjen (196-G-2006) added 13 points and 4 boards. For New Zealand, Hayden Jones (197-F-2007) scored 21 points and pulled down 7 rebounds, while Tamatoa Isaac (188-G-2006) had 20 points and Julius Halaifonua (213-C-2006) added 16.
5-6 Place
Canada - Australia 75-72
Canada secured fifth place with a 75-72 win over Australia. Tristan Beckford (196-SF-2006) scored 17 points, and Spencer Ahrens (206-PF-2006) added 9 points and 10 rebounds. Abdul Olajuwon (198-F-2007) contributed 11 points. Australia was led by Luke Fennell (198-G/F-2006) with 18 points, while Roman Siulepa (201-F/G-2006) and Che Brogan (198-F-2006) added 16 and 15 respectively.
7-8 Place
Switzerland - Israel 68-79Israel finished seventh after a 79-68 win over Switzerland, led by a brilliant performance from
Rany Belaga (197-PG-2006, agency:
Avi Zilberman) who had 18 points, 14 rebounds and 8 assists.
Oren Sahar (192-G-2006, agency:
Octagon Europe) scored 21 points off the bench, while
Aviv Henkin (196-F-2006) added 18.
Dayan Nessah (201-F-2006) scored 25 for Switzerland, and
Andrin Njock (195-F-2006) had 13 points and 4 rebounds.
9-10 Place
Serbia - France 96-93Serbia triumphed 96-93 over France in a close battle for ninth place.
Andrej Kostic (198-G-2006) scored 22 points,
Savo Drezgic (193-G-2006, college:
Georgia) added 18 points and 10 assists, and
Nikola Dzepina (202-F-2006) finished with 17 points and 9 rebounds. For France,
Marc-Owen Fodzo (180-G-2006) scored 18,
Mohamed Sankhe (208-F/C-2006) added 15, and
Yohann Sissoko (195-SG-2006) chipped in with 14.
11-12 Place
Mali - Argentina 89-79Mali beat Argentina 89-79 behind 27 points and 12 rebounds from
Youssouf Traore (207-C-2006).
Harouna Sangare (186-G-2006) added 19 points, and
Sekou Bagayoko (190-PG-2008) had 13 points, 10 boards, and 6 assists. Argentina's
Tyler Kropp (202-PF-2007) led his team with 21 points, and
Fidel Cifuentes (201-F-2007) added 13.
13-14 Place
China - Cameroon 81-77China claimed a narrow 81-77 win over Cameroon.
Jiazheng Chen (194-F-2006) scored 25 points, while
Boyuan Zhang (204-F-2007) added 10 points and 9 rebounds. For Cameroon,
Amadou Seini (215-C-2007) grabbed an incredible 24 rebounds to go with 12 points.
Gedeon Basson (185-PG-2006) and
Ronny Ewanke (211-PF-2008) combined for 37 points.
15-16 Place
Jordan - Dominican Republic 73-95Dominican Republic cruised to a 95-73 win over Jordan in the 15th place game.
Adrian Brito (201-F-2007) led the way with 19 points,
Lucas Morillo (201-G-2007) added 18 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists, and
Angel Javier (189-PG-2006) had 17. For Jordan,
Saif Saleh (196-F-2006) scored 19 points and pulled down 9 rebounds, and
Omar Salman (170-SG-2006) added 18 points.
USA clinched Gold, Slovenia with a Bronze Medal-Jul 6, 2025
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