Other FIBA U17 World Cup games — Sat 27 June

Cameroon vs People 's Republic of China — FIBA U17 World Cup · Saturday 27 June at 11:30

Cameroon

72—90

People 's Republic of China

Final

Team	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OR	DR	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FD	EVAL
Cameroon	200:00	72	26‑70	5‑18	15‑19	16	19	35	11	8	1	15	18	22	64
People 's Republic of China	200:00	90	31‑69	9‑32	19‑24	17	24	41	26	9	8	14	22	18	117

Cameroon

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OR	DR	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FD	+/-	EVAL
#6 Nolan Ngangmeni	30:26	23	8‑14	4‑6	3‑5	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	2	5	-14	17
#34 Brice Pounouko	20:11	14	7‑13	0‑0	0‑0	5	3	8	1	2	1	1	3	0	-10	19
#12 Yuma Mendoua Ze	33:23	11	3‑10	0‑2	5‑6	1	5	6	3	1	0	5	1	4	-7	8
#4 Lenny Nouhet-Epesse Titi	22:11	6	1‑3	0‑0	4‑4	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	3	9	+5	5
#8 Mateo N'Koumngock	22:29	2	1‑3	0‑1	0‑0	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	4	0	-13	2
#11 Jason Essoua	30:0	10	4‑11	0‑1	2‑2	6	5	11	1	0	0	0	2	1	-5	15
#0 Edwin Mbakop Djia	20:39	5	2‑7	1‑5	0‑0	1	1	2	2	0	0	2	1	1	-22	2
#22 Joshua Kamga Tonkam	5:18	1	0‑0	0‑0	1‑2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-10	1
#7 Felix Deumi	5:33	0	0‑3	0‑1	0‑0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	-2	1
#23 Lenny Djoumna	6:41	0	0‑2	0‑0	0‑0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	-10	-2
#1 Liam Levit Ngameni Fopissie	3:9	0	0‑4	0‑2	0‑0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	-4
#2 Marvyn Bidjel	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

People 's Republic of China

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OR	DR	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FD	+/-	EVAL
#13 Yizhaojie Zhang	28:35	23	10‑16	2‑4	1‑2	0	3	3	6	2	0	1	2	1	+30	26
#15 Boxin Zhao	21:21	10	4‑7	0‑0	2‑2	4	2	6	1	1	6	0	2	1	+11	21
#12 Feiyan Lyu	13:36	6	2‑5	1‑3	1‑2	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	3	1	+17	3
#6 Yuxiu Chen	18:28	5	1‑3	1‑2	2‑2	0	2	2	5	0	0	0	3	3	+14	10
#11 Chunzhi Zhang	24:41	3	1‑6	0‑5	1‑2	2	3	5	2	0	0	3	4	1	+5	1
#14 Ziyi Zhang	18:39	17	3‑5	0‑0	11‑12	3	4	7	0	0	1	1	1	7	+7	21
#8 Yuchen Zhang	21:32	12	4‑8	4‑8	0‑0	3	4	7	5	2	0	3	0	1	+4	19
#5 Minghao Shi	17:29	7	3‑6	1‑2	0‑0	0	1	1	3	3	0	0	3	1	-2	11
#9 Hanzhi Tu	16:12	4	2‑8	0‑4	0‑1	2	1	3	1	1	1	3	4	1	+20	0
#16 Xuanyu Liu	15:24	3	1‑4	0‑3	1‑1	2	4	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	-10	5
#17 Fangyu Xie	4:3	0	0‑1	0‑1	0‑0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
#18 Jiaze Yao	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

China Dominates Cameroon Behind Zhang's Masterclass

Yizhaojie Zhang delivered a standout performance, scoring 23 points and dishing out 6 assists to guide the People's Republic of China to a commanding 90-72 triumph over Cameroon at the FIBA U17 World Cup.

China established control early, building a 13-point lead in the opening quarter and never looking back. They held a commanding 19-point advantage at halftime (50-31) and extended their lead to 24 points entering the final period (73-49).

China's depth proved crucial, with their bench outscoring Cameroon's 43-16. Despite Nolan Ngangmeni's game-high 23 points and Jason Essoua's double-double of 10 points and 11 rebounds off the bench, Cameroon couldn't match China's offensive firepower. Boxin Zhao anchored the defence with 6 blocks, while Ziyi Zhang added 17 points coming off the bench.

The Chinese team's cohesive effort, highlighted by 26 assists and 9 steals, stifled Cameroon, who committed 15 turnovers. This dominant display serves as a significant statement for China in the tournament.

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