2023-09-02
Yuta Watanabe and Japan have a special reason to celebrate. Following their victory in Saturday's game against Cape Verde, Japan has secured a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics as the best Asian team in the FIBA World Cup 2023.
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 Japan |
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Josh Hawkinson |
Points | 29 |
| Accuracy |
9-14
64 % |
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| Rebounds | 7 | |
| Assists | 4 | |
| Steals | 1 | |
| Efficiency | 37 | |
Cabo Verde  |
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| 11 | Points |
 Walter Tavares |
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3-11
27 % |
Accuracy | |
| 13 | Rebounds | |
| 4 | Assists | |
| 0 | Steals | |
| 20 | Efficiency | |
45%
28/62
Field goals
38%
28/73
34
Rebounds
45
24
Assists
15
5
Steals
8
14
Turnovers
14
100
Efficiency
80
News
2023-09-02
Japan needed to win the last game against Cabo Verde to advance to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. They controlled the match in front of the home crowd in Okinawa and got a relatively easy win - 80-71 (17-19, 33-18, 23-18, 7-16). Even though Edy Tavares-led squad had an early lead (19-11), Japan quickly pushed back with a 12-0 run to take the lead (23-19).
Best players
| NO | MIN | FGM-A | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | REB D-O | REB | AS | ST | TO | BS | PF | PTS | +/- | EFF | |
| 5 | Yuki Kawamura | 28:18 | 5-9
56% | 4-6
67% | 1-3
33% | 3-3
100% | 2-0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
| 6 | Makoto Hiejima | 18:24 | 1-6
17% | 1-4
25% | 0-2
0% | 1-1
100% | 4-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 7 |
| 12 | Yuta Watanabe | 40:00 | 2-11
18% | 2-6
33% | 0-5
0% | 1-1
100% | 10-0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Yudai Baba | 11:08 | 1-3
33% | 1-2
50% | 0-1
0% | 0-0
0% | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 24 | Josh Hawkinson | 40:00 | 9-14
64% | 5-6
83% | 4-8
50% | 7-8
88% | 6-1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 9 | 37 |
| 2 | Yuki Togashi | 11:42 | 1-5
20% | 0-1
0% | 1-4
25% | 0-0
0% | 1-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| 30 | Keisei Tominaga | 18:12 | 8-11
73% | 2-3
67% | 6-8
75% | 0-0
0% | 1-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| 31 | Shuta Hara | 7:30 | 0-2
0% | 0-1
0% | 0-1
0% | 0-0
0% | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | -1 |
| 91 | Hirotaka Yoshii | 24:46 | 1-1
100% | 1-1
100% | 0-0
-% | 0-0
0% | 2-1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 |
| 200 | 28-62
45% | 16-30
53% | 12-32
38% | 12-13
92% | 29-5 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 80 | 100 |
Head Coach:
| NO | MIN | FGM-A | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | REB D-O | REB | AS | ST | TO | BS | PF | PTS | +/- | EFF | |
| 6 | Ivan Almeida | 29:37 | 4-10
40% | 4-8
50% | 0-2
0% | 2-2
100% | 3-0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Anderson Correia | 19:44 | 2-5
40% | 1-2
50% | 1-3
33% | 0-0
0% | 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 10 | Kenneth Mendes | 13:53 | 3-8
38% | 3-6
50% | 0-2
0% | 0-0
0% | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | Will Tavares | 10:39 | 3-6
50% | 2-5
40% | 1-1
100% | 0-0
0% | 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
| 21 | Betinho Gomes | 26:07 | 4-13
31% | 3-6
50% | 1-7
14% | 0-2
0% | 4-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -14 | 5 |
| 22 | Walter Tavares | 32:31 | 3-11
27% | 3-11
27% | 0-0
-% | 5-7
71% | 9-4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -1 | 20 |
| 0 | Patrick Lima Mendes | 19:40 | 4-6
67% | 2-2
100% | 2-4
50% | 0-0
0% | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -25 | 8 |
| 5 | Shane da Rosa | 21:48 | 4-8
50% | 2-3
67% | 2-5
40% | 1-2
50% | 2-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 7 | Fidel Mendonca | 10:59 | 0-1
0% | 0-0
-% | 0-1
0% | 0-0
0% | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4 | -2 |
| 9 | Joel Almeida | 7:33 | 0-3
0% | 0-2
0% | 0-1
0% | 0-0
0% | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 |
| 16 | Keven Gomes | 7:29 | 1-2
50% | 1-2
50% | 0-0
-% | 0-0
0% | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 5 |
| 200 | 28-73
38% | 21-47
45% | 7-26
27% | 8-13
62% | 28-17 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 71 | 80 |
Head Coach:
Teams
| FGM-A | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | REB D-O | REB | AS | ST | TO | BS | PF | PTS | EFF | |
| Japan | 28-62
45% | 16-30
53% | 12-32
38% | 12-13
92% | 29-5 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 80 | 100 |
| Cabo Verde | 28-73
38% | 21-47
45% | 7-26
27% | 8-13
62% | 28-17 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 71 | 80 |
Best players
| Player of the Game | |
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EFF
37
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| Josh Hawkinson | |
| Points | 29 |
| Accuracy | 9-14 |
| Rebounds | 7 |
| Assists | 4 |
| Points | |
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29 |
| Josh Hawkinson | |
| Keisei Tominaga | 22 |
| Yuki Kawamura | 14 |
| Shane da Rosa | 11 |
| Walter Tavares | 11 |
| Rebounds | |
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13 |
| Walter Tavares | |
| Yuta Watanabe | 10 |
| Josh Hawkinson | 7 |
| Betinho Gomes | 7 |
| Makoto Hiejima | 6 |
| Assists | |
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8 |
| Yuki Kawamura | |
| Ivan Almeida | 6 |
| Josh Hawkinson | 4 |
| Walter Tavares | 4 |
| Yuki Togashi | 3 |
| Steals | |
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3 |
| Ivan Almeida | |
| Yuki Kawamura | 2 |
| Keven Gomes | 2 |
| Anderson Correia | 1 |
| Yuta Watanabe | 1 |
