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France vs Italy — FIBA U20 EuroBasket · Sunday 12 July at 21:00

France

67—53

Italy

Final

Team	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OR	DR	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FD	EVAL
France	200:00	67	22‑68	5‑28	18‑30	14	33	47	15	12	4	14	24	25	73
Italy	200:00	53	15‑66	4‑29	19‑28	14	31	45	9	9	3	18	26	22	41

France

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OR	DR	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FD	+/-	EVAL
#86 Mohamed Diakite	24:19	8	3‑11	1‑4	1‑1	1	5	6	2	2	0	0	0	1	+20	10
#93 Mohamed Sankhe	09:04	6	1‑2	0‑0	4‑5	3	2	5	0	0	0	1	4	4	+14	8
#2 Soren Bracq	18:33	4	1‑6	0‑2	2‑4	0	3	3	3	0	0	2	0	2	+6	1
#1 Talis Soulhac	13:14	2	0‑2	0‑1	2‑2	1	4	5	4	1	0	4	5	2	+9	6
#9 Tom Audry	13:38	2	1‑3	0‑2	0‑0	0	3	3	2	1	0	1	3	0	+10	5
#29 Timeo Pons	16:44	12	4‑9	2‑6	2‑4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	-1	7
#22 Maidy Douglas	21:43	10	3‑9	2‑6	2‑2	0	2	2	2	1	0	2	0	2	+14	7
#3 Oscar Wembanyama	23:07	9	4‑8	0‑2	1‑3	4	8	12	1	1	1	2	3	2	+7	16
#5 Juwan Ekanga Ehawa	25:18	5	1‑7	0‑3	3‑4	0	4	4	1	5	1	0	3	2	+4	9
#7 Youssouf Yatabare	13:11	4	2‑5	0‑0	0‑3	3	1	4	0	0	0	1	3	5	-14	1
#14 Sohann Mendy	07:58	3	1‑1	0‑0	1‑2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	+8	4
#0 Yohann Sissoko	13:11	2	1‑5	0‑2	0‑0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	-7	-1

Italy

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OR	DR	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FD	+/-	EVAL
#11 Theo Airhienbuwa	18:23	10	3‑8	1‑3	3‑8	0	7	7	0	1	0	4	0	4	-11	4
#68 Patrick Hassan	19:19	9	2‑11	0‑4	5‑5	0	3	3	1	2	0	1	3	4	+2	5
#7 Jason Nistrio	08:19	3	0‑0	0‑0	3‑4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	5	3	-11	4
#3 Matteo Accorsi	22:56	3	1‑7	1‑6	0‑0	1	1	2	1	1	0	2	1	6	-11	-1
#9 Riccardo Crestan	21:57	0	0‑2	0‑2	0‑0	2	2	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	-13	4
#22 Achille Lonati	20:57	15	6‑17	2‑9	1‑1	1	3	4	0	1	0	0	4	0	-3	9
#13 Matteo Baiocchi	15:40	6	1‑5	0‑1	4‑4	2	4	6	0	0	1	2	0	2	-13	7
#10 Edhodaghe Atamah	23:07	3	1‑2	0‑0	1‑2	4	3	7	2	1	1	1	3	1	-1	11
#32 Brian Angeletti	10:32	2	1‑3	0‑0	0‑2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	1	-3	-2
#35 Fallou Sow	11:36	2	0‑2	0‑0	2‑2	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	4	1	+8	2
#72 Cesare Placinschi	12:40	0	0‑4	0‑0	0‑0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	-5	-1
#5 Stefano Trucchetti	14:34	0	0‑5	0‑4	0‑0	1	5	6	2	1	0	5	0	0	-9	-1

France Dominates Italy with Third-Quarter Blitz

France asserted their dominance over Italy, securing a 67-53 victory at the FIBA U20 EuroBasket, powered by a decisive third-quarter surge. Holding a slim 29-26 lead at halftime, the French contingent unleashed a blistering 24-6 run to enter the final period with a commanding 53-32 advantage. This pivotal stretch was fueled by tenacious defence, evident in their 12 steals and 4 blocks, and a potent bench contribution that outscored Italy's reserves 45-28. Despite struggling from deep (5/28 3PT), France compensated with a rebounding edge (47-45) and superior late-game execution. Oscar Wembanyama, coming off the bench, spearheaded the effort with 9 points and 12 rebounds, complemented by Mohamed Diakité's 8 points and 6 boards. For Italy, Achille Lonati fought hard, scoring 15 points, but the French depth, with significant contributions from Wembanyama and fellow reserve Juwan Ekanga Ehawa (5 points, 5 steals), proved too much. This commanding win provides significant momentum for France in the tournament.

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