Australia - New Zealand 72-63 Australia clinched the title in Nonthaburi. They beat New Zealand in the championship game tonight. Kody Stattmann (194-F/G-00) posted 17 points to lead the Emus. Australia dominated in the first period. They recorded a 26:11 lead at the first break. New Zealand narrowed the deficit in the next two periods. They entered the final stanza trailing by 6 points. But Australia held their opponents to just 13 points in the fourth quarter and raced to the trophy. Kyle Bowen (200-F-00) had 13 points and 10 rebounds for the champions. Maxwell Darling (196-F-00) replied with 20 points for New Zealand.
3-4 Place
China - Philippines 76-57 China stepped onto the pedestal in Nonthaburi. They fired past Philippines to celebrate Bronze medals. Michael Wang (208-F-00) stepped up with 27 points and 14 rebounds for the winners. China posted a 43:26 halftime lead. They held Philippines to 31 points in the second half and rallied to the victory. Jie Xu (177-G-00) finished with 18 points for the winners. Kai Sotto (216-C-02) replied with 16 points and 8 rebounds for Philippines.
5-6 Place
Iran - Japan 58-60 Japan nipped Iran to earn the fifth position. Japan got to a strong start building an 18:9 lead after ten minutes. Iran cut the distance at 3-point mark before the fourth frame. They held Japan to 15 points in the final period but came up short of win at the end. Yuki Kawamura (169-G-01) had 18 points, while Takuto Nakamura (182-G-01) chipped in 12 points for the winners. Amirhossein Rezaeifar (196-F-00) and Mohammadreza Taghilou (192-SG-00) provided 10 points each for Iran.
7-8 Place
South Korea - Bahrain 93-100 Bahrain finished the tournament on a high note. They outscored South Korea to claim the 7th position. Bahrain accounted for a 50:46 halftime lead. South Korea dropped 27 points in the third term to spur ahead. But Bahrain answered with a 29-point effort in the final quarter to ensure the winning outcome. Mustafa Rashed (177-PG-02) topscored with 33 points for Bahrain. Ali Kadhem (185-G-00) had 15 points for the winners. Jun-Seok Yeo answered with 23 points for South Korea.
Australia and New Zealand to clash for title in Nonthaburi - Aug 10, 2018
SEMIS
New Zealand - China 87-82 New Zealand will play in the Final after they edged China today. Maxwell Darling (196-F-00) came up with 24 points and 7 rebounds to pace the Kiwis. New Zealand eked out a 41:39 halftime lead. China narrowed the distance at just one point heading into the fourth term 61:60. But New Zealand unloaded 26 points in the final quarter and snatched a tough win at the end. Kruz Perrott-Hunt (190-F-00) delivered 21 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Haowen Guo (201-F-00) replied with 25 points for China.
Philippines - Australia 43-77 Australia fired past Philippines in the semifinal clash today. Samson Froling (210-F/C-00) tallied 12 points and 7 rebounds to lead the Aussies. The Emus grabbed a 44:20 halftime lead. They held Philippines to just 23 points in the second half and rallied to the win. Kody Stattmann (194-F/G-00) and Callum Dalton (204-C-00) had 10 points each for the winners. Ariel Edu (210-C-00) responded with 9 points and 10 rebounds for Philippines.
5-8 Place
Bahrain - Japan 85-92 OT Japan survived an overtime marathon to tame Bahrain in the classification round. Keisei Tominaga (180-G-01) tallied 33 points to lead the charge. Bahrain led throughout the first three quarters. They entered the fourth period up by 14 points. But Japan sank 29 points to force overtime. They added 17 points in the extra period and sealed the win. Keijiro Mitani (189-F-01) had 22 points in the victory. Mustafa Rashed (177-PG-02) replied with 29 points for Bahrain.
Iran - South Korea 89-81 Iran rolled past South Korea to bounce back from the quarterfinal loss. Iran grabbed a 22:11 lead after ten minutes. They went on a 31:17 run in the third term to take a 12-point lead at the final intermission. South Korea sank 23 points in the fourth quarter but could not avert the defeat. Amirhossein Rezaeifar (196-F-00) produced 27 points and 15 rebounds, while Ehsan Dalirzahan (186-G-00) had 14 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists for the winners. Hyunjung Lee (192-F-00) replied with 24 points, 9 assists and 9 rebounds for South Korea.
Australia, China, New Zealand and Philippines enter semis in Nonthaburi - Aug 9, 2018
Australia - Japan 88-52 Australia cruised past Japan to advance into the semifinal stage in Nonthaburi. Kyle Bowen (200-F-00) provided 22 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Emus. Australia recorded a 42:27 halftime lead. Australia then ignited a 25:11 run in the final period to rally to the victory. Samson Froling (210-F/C-00) had 12 points and 11 rebounds for the Emus. Keisei Tominaga (180-G-01) scored 16 points for Japan.
South Korea - China 85-90 China eked out a narrow win over South Korea in the quarterfinal clash tonight. Haowen Guo (201-F-00) tallied 33 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the charge. China posted a 42:27 halftime lead. South Korea responded with a strong 38:21 rally in the third term to surge ahead. However China sank 27 points in the fourth term and eked out victory. Michael Wang (208-F-00) had 20 points, 23 rebounds and 6 assists for the winning side. Hyunjung Lee (192-F-00) replied with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists for South Korea.
Iran - New Zealand 72-87 New Zealand upset Iran to become the first semifinalists in Nonthaburi. James Moors (204-F/C-00) stepped up with 26 points and 14 rebounds to lead the winners. New Zealand posted a 21:14 lead ten minutes into the game. They went on a 25:15 rally in the third term to open a 13-point lead. The Kiwis sank 24 points in the fourth quarter and raced to the victory. Kruz Perrott-Hunt (190-F-00) delivered 18 points in the win. Behshad Arabzadeh (195-G-00) replied with 19 points for Iran.
Philippines - Bahrain 67-52 Philippines held off Bahrain to advance into the semifinal stage. Kai Sotto (216-C-02) scored 21 points and collected 10 rebounds in the victory. Bahrain went on a 23:6 rally in the second period to ensure a 34:26 halftime lead. But Philippines replied with a strong 41:18 second half run to secure the winning outcome. Ariel Edu (210-C-00) had 16 points and 17 rebounds for Philippines. Rashed Awadh (190-F-01) and Baqer Ali (171-PG-00) tossed in 13 points each for Bahrain.
Bahrain, China, Japan and New Zealand reach quarterfinals - Aug 8, 2018
Taiwan - Bahrain 65-76 Bahrain edged Taiwan to enter the quarterfinal stage in Nonthaburi. Mustafa Rashed (177-PG-02) and Baqer Ali produced 23 points each for the winners. Bahrain accumulated a 26:16 lead after ten minutes. Taiwan narrowed the distance in the second term and eventually surged ahead for a 39:35 halftime lead. But Bahrain responded with a strong 20:3 rally in the third term to regain the advantage. They protected the lead throughout the final period and rallied to the win. Yan-Ting Lin answered with 19 points for Taiwan.
China - Indonesia 102-45 China advanced into the quarterfinal stage as they stormed past Indonesia. Haonan Chen (195-F/G-00) posted 18 points to lead the winners. China accumulated a 57:19 halftime lead. They dropped 30 points in the third term to build an insurmountable lead. Borun Li (188-G-00) added 16 points for China. Yesaya Michael (177-PG-00) answered with 13 points for Indonesia.
Japan - Lebanon 85-67 Japan outscored Lebanon behind 28 points from Keisei Tominaga (180-G-01). Lebanon posted a 22:11 lead after ten minutes. But Japan went on a 29:15 run to take a 40:37 halftime lead. Japan then used a 26:13 run in the third frame to build a comfortable 16-point lead. Japan maintained the advantage throughout the fourth period and raced to the win. Hiroki Matsuzaki (192-G/F-00) had 17 points in the victory. Alexander Zanbaka (196-PF-02) topscored with 21 points and 9 rebounds for Lebanon.
New Zealand - India 109-76 New Zealand cruised past India to enter the quarterfinal stage. James Moors (204-F/C-00) scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the win. New Zealand recorded a 52:42 halftime lead. They added 57 points in the second half to cruise to the victory. Matthew OConnell had 15 points for the winning side. Rajveer Bhati (188-G-02) replied with 14 points for India.
Overview of Day 3 in Nonthaburi - Aug 7, 2018
Group A
Kazakhstan - Indonesia 64-79 Indonesia topped Kazakhstan to earn the third position in Group A. Kazakhstan stayed in front in the first half. They accumulated a 41:37 halftime lead. But Indonesia responded with a 26;12 run in the final term to snatch the win. Yesaya Michael (177-PG-00) produced 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Ali Alhadar (195-SF-00) added 13 points for Indonesia. Nil Fomichyov (200-F-00) answered with 14 points and 10 rebounds for Kazakhstan.
Iran - Japan 71-64 Iran held off Japan to remain undefeated at the tournament. Behshad Arabzadeh (195-G-00) produced 14 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists in the victory. Iran eked out a 33:31 halftime lead. They stretched the lead at 5-point mark at the final break. Iran held Japan to just 15 points in the fourth frame to rally to the victory. Eshagh Hatami (190-F-00) netted 13 points in the win. Takuto Nakamura (182-G-01) answered with 17 points for Japan.
Group B
Lebanon - United Arab Emirates 84-57 Alexander Zanbaka (196-PF-02) tallied 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lebanon past UAE today. UAE and Lebanon were tied at 37. But Lebanon used a massive 47:20 second half run to march to the win. Ameer Kasab (201-C-00) had 19 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. Hassn Hussein (190-F-00) dropped 15 points and collected 10 rebounds for UAE.
China - Philippines 63-73 Philippines knocked down China to gain the third straight victory in Group B. Sean Ildefonso (183-F-00) notched 18 points and 7 rebounds in the win. Philippines accumulated a 31:27 halftime lead. They followed with a 23:12 run in the third term to clear off for good. Ariel Edu had 13 points and 14 rebounds for Philippines. Haowen Guo (201-F-00) tossed in 24 points for China.
Group C
Australia - New Zealand 111-62 Five players scored in double figures as Australia cruised past New Zealand. The Emus recorded a 49:27 halftime lead. They exploded with 44 points in the third term to take a comfortable lead and never looked back en route to the win. Kyle Bowen (200-F-00) and Samson Froling (210-F/C-00) provided 19 points each for Australia. Flynn Cameron (191-G-00) netted 9 points for New Zealand.
Bahrain - Thailand 87-71 Bahrain stormed past Thailand to earn the first win in Nonthaburi. Mustafa Rashed (177-PG-02) dropped 33 points to lead the charge. Thailand ensured an 18:11 lead after ten minutes. But Bahrain poured in 76 points in the next three periods to race to the win. Muzamil Hamoda (198-G-02) notched 14 points for Bahrain. Pongsakorn Jaimsawad (179-SF-00) answered with 26 points for the hosts.
Group D
India - Syria 100-59 India finished the preliminary round on a high note. They stormed past Syria behind 32 opints from Rajeev Kumar (190-SG-01). India established a comfortable 49:20 halftime lead. They unleashed 30 points in the third term to clear off for good. Princepal Singh banked in 14 points for India. Mhd Al-Ghamian (203-C-01) tallied 15 points and 14 rebounds for Syria.
South Korea - Taiwan 97-86 South Korea registered the third win in a row. They beat Taiwan to stay perfect. Hyunjung Lee (192-F-00) chipped in 26 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. South Korea established a 46:41 halftime lead. They ignited a 26:16 run in the third frame to record a 15-point lead and protected the lead throughout the fourth quarter. Jun-Seok Yeo dropped 18 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for the winners. Ma Chien-Hao (197-C-01) had 25 points for Taiwan.
Overview of Day 2 in Nonthaburi - Aug 6, 2018
Group A
Kazakhstan - Iran 54-86 Iran cruised past Kazakhstan to take the second straight win in Group A. Amir Rezae posted 17 points and 14 rebounds in the victory. Iran accumulated a 55:34 halftime lead. Iran held Kazakhstan to 20 points in the second half and cruised to the win. Matin Aghajanpour (199-PF-01) had 15 points for the winners. Anuar Shakirov (180-PG-00) answered with 21 points for Kazakhstan.
Indonesia - Japan 53-86 Japan marched past Indonesia to stay perfect in Nonthaburi. Keisei Tominaga (180-G-01) netted 17 points to lead the charge. Japan secured a 40:22 halftime lead. They went on a strong 46:31 second half run to ensure the winning outcome. Yuki Kawamura (169-G-01) posted 11 points in the win. Aldy Rachman (190-C-00) answered with 14 points for Indonesia.
Group B
United Arab Emirates - Philippines 49-92 Philippines fired past UAE to gain the second consecutive win in Nonthaburi. Ariel Edu (210-C-00) tallied 16 points and 8 rebounds for the winning team. Philippines posted a 50:31 halftime lead. They held UAE to just 18 points in the second half and coasted to the win. Kai Sotto tossed in 14 points for the winners. Mohamed Alhashmi answered with 18 points for UAE.
Lebanon - China 52-100 China eased past Lebanon to gain the second straight win in Group B. Michael Wang (208-F-00) stepped up with 19 points and 9 rebounds to lead the effort. China accumulated a 54:20 halftime lead. China went on a 28:9 run in the third term to clear off for good. Haowen Guo (201-F-00) and Borun Li (188-G-00) added 16 points each for the winners. Paolo Bedikian (180-PG-00) answered with 10 points for Lebanon.
Group C
Bahrain - Australia 42-107 Samson Froling (210-F/C-00) posted 21 points and 8 rebounds to lead Australia to a convincing win over Bahrain. The Emus recorded a massive 50:26 halftime lead. Australia held Bahrain to only 16 points in the second half to ease to the win. Keli Leaupepe (187-PF-00) and Kody Slattmann tossed in 12 points each in the victory. Ghanem Nawaf (189-C-00) and Muzamil Hamoda (198-G-02) responded with 8 points each for Bahrain.
Thailand - New Zealand 47-89 New Zealand beat hosting Thailand to remain undefeated at the tournament. Samuel Mennenga (204-SF-01) came up with 18 points and 8 rebounds for the Kiwis. New Zealand established a comfortable 40:23 halftime lead. They ignited a 35:10 run in the third term to claim an unassailable lead. Tomas Higgins (196-F-00) dropped 11 points for New Zealand. Panupong Janchai (196-C-00) answered with 8 points for Thailand.
Group D
India - South Korea 95-134 South Korea breezed past India to improve at 2-0 record at the tournament. Hyunjung Lee (192-F-00) came up with 30 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the winning squad. South Korea posted a 70:44 halftime advantage. They added 64 points in the second half and rallied to a well-deserved win at the end. Bae Jiung (188-F-00) notched 24 points in the victory. Rajeev Kumar (190-SG-01) answered with 40 points for India.
Syria - Taiwan 62-92 Taiwan recorded the second consecutive win as they edged Syria. Yan-Ting Lin posted 24 points to pace the effort. Taiwan eked out a 23:16 lead after ten minutes. Syria pulled within 2 points at the big break. But Taiwan unleashed 60 points in the second half to cruise to the win. Ma Chien-Hao (197-C-01) and Lin Lin delivered 15 points each for the winners. Nazem Kassas (191-F-00) replied with 20 points for Syria.
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