New Zealand and Australia advance into title game in Doha

- September 23, 2023
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Lachlan Crate
Lachlan Crate

SEMIS
New Zealand - China 86-69

New Zealand fired past China to advance into the title game in Doha. The Kiwis dominated throughout the first half. They sank 46 points to open a 17-point halftime lead. The teams traded baskets throughout an evenly matched second half as New Zealand rolled to the win. Lachlan Crate (197-SG-2007) finished with 23 points, while Oscar Goodman (199-PF-2007) delivered 14 points and 8 rebounds for the Kiwis. Sinan Huan (213-C-2007) answered with 11 points and 7 rebounds for China.

Australia - Philippines 92-36
Australia advanced into the championship game in Doha. They breezed past Philippines to secure the Final berth. Australia recorded a 45-10 halftime lead. They sank 47 points in the second half to cruise to the victory. Dash Daniels (190-PG-2007) delivered 12 points and 11 rebounds, while Nash Walker (195-G-2007) and Sa Pilimai (217-C-2007) tossed in 11 points each for the winners. Cletz Amos (186-G-2007) and Irus Chua (180-PG-2007) answered with 6 points each for Philippines.

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