Team USA wins 83-81 the final of the FIBA Under 19 World Cup against France, despite a sensational performance by Victor Wembanyama. The French phenomenon, conditioned by problems with fouls, finished with 22 points, 8 rebounds, 8 blocks and +7 plus / minus in 27 minutes.
For Team USA good performances by Michael Miles (11 + 7 + 6 assists and 4 steals), Kenneth Lofton Jr (16 + 7 + 2 assists) and Jaden Ivey (16 + 4 + 3 steals).
For France, in addition to Wembanyama’s losing effort, Louis Lesmond had 13 with 3/7 from long distance, while Rudy Demahis-Ballou finished with 10 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.
Chet Holmgren was named MVP of the event and one of the World Cup All-Star Five with Zach Edey (C, Canada), Jaden Ivey, Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jovic (Serbia).
BACK TO BACK 🇺🇸
WE ARE THE 2021 #FIBAU19 WORLD CUP CHAMPS 🥇 pic.twitter.com/6csQWX47pN
— USABJNT (@usabjnt) July 11, 2021
#FIBAU19 World Cup All-Star Five:
🇨🇦 Zach Edey
🇺🇸 Chet Holmgren (MVP)
🇺🇸 Jaden Ivey
🇫🇷 Victor Wembanyama
🇷🇸 Nikola Jovic pic.twitter.com/0WkIhiY8og— Igor Chytrzynski (@IChytrzynski) July 11, 2021
MVP All Star Five
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Chet Holmgren pic.twitter.com/gTDFHtWM4a— USABJNT (@usabjnt) July 11, 2021
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