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Jonas Valan\u010di\u016bnas posted a double-double for Lithuania in a win over Great Britain.<\/p>\n
Another window in the FIBA qualifiers are underway, featuring plenty of NBA talent representing their countries. The July window runs from the 2nd to the 6th for the European qualifiers and to the 8th for the Americas qualifiers as nations compete for spots in the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup.<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0Download the NBA App<\/a> July 5<\/p>\n Denmark vs. Ukraine<\/p>\n Svi Mykhailiuk delivered a masterclass performance, dropping 30 points in just 23 minutes to lead Ukraine to a 99-69 win over Denmark.<\/p>\n Play that sweet sweet music, Svi Mykhailiuk. \ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcca 30 PTS | 6\/10 3PM | 4 REB | 5 AST | 2 STL#FIBAWC<\/a> | @UtahJazz<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/YpblakH8qW<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup \ud83c\udfc6 (@FIBAWC) July 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Georgia vs. Spain<\/p>\n Georgia held off Spain 91-89 as Goga Bitadze scored four points and five rebounds. Hugo Gonz\u00e1lez scored nine points for Spain.<\/p>\n Italy vs. Lithuania<\/p>\n Italy held off a 4th-quarter rally to defeat a talented Lithuanian team, 87-84. Kasparas Jaku\u010dionis (10 PTS, 4 REB), Jonas Valan\u010di\u016bnas (9 PTS, 6 REB) and Matas Buzelis (6 PTS, 5 REB) chipped in for Lithuania.<\/p>\n July 3<\/p>\n Dominican Republic vs. USA<\/p>\n United States edged the Dominican Republic 82-81, with Jay Huff sealing the victory with a game-winning block, his 4th of the night, to go along with 12 points.<\/p>\n Bahamas vs. Jamaica\u00a0<\/p>\n VJ Edgecombe went off for a game-high 26 points and pulled down nine rebounds in Bahamas\u2019 123-74 rout of Jamaica. Buddy Hield added 15 points in the win.<\/p>\n VJ Edgecombe did everything on the court \u2699\ufe0f<\/p>\n 26 PTS | 9 REB | 5 STL \ud83d\udd25#FIBAWC<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/wc00QLWbjF<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup \ud83c\udfc6 (@FIBAWC) July 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Canada vs. Puerto Rico\u00a0<\/p>\n Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (26 points) and Andrew Nembhard (23 points) helped Canada cruise to a 110-84 win. Dillon Brooks, Kyshawn George and Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 15, 9 and 8 points respectively for Canada. Enrique Freeman tallied 10 points in a losing effort for Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n Fresh cut, fresh buckets \ud83d\udc88\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n New look SGA drops 26 PTS in 26 mins for Canada \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6 #FIBAWC<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/9uqgBNJczy<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup \ud83c\udfc6 (@FIBAWC) July 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n France vs. Belgium<\/p>\n France held off Belgium 80-72 behind its NBA core of Bilal Coulibaly, Rudy Gobert, Maxime Raynaud, Zaccharie Risacher and Guerschon Yabusele. Coulibaly led France with 13 points, while Gobert added 8 points and 11 rebounds.<\/p>\n COULIBALY ONE-HAND SLAM \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n Bilal with the transition jam for France in the 1st round of the 2026 @FIBAWC<\/a> qualifiers \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7<\/p>\n (via @FIBAWC<\/a>) \u2014 NBA (@NBA) July 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Finland vs. Hungary<\/p>\n Finland earned an 85-77 victory over Hungary behind 23 points from Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen, who shot 7-for-14 from the field.<\/p>\n The Finnisher \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n Lauri Markkanen led all scorers with 23 PTS, 4 REB and 2 AST in today’s win for Finland \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddee<\/p>\n (via @FIBAWC<\/a>) \u2014 NBA (@NBA) July 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Cyprus vs. Croatia<\/p>\n Ivica Zubac dominated in Croatia\u2019s 123-50 win over Cyprus, finishing with 24 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks while shooting 10-for-13 from the field. Dario \u0160ari\u0107 added 21 points and 10 rebounds, going a perfect 7-for-7 from the field.<\/p>\n Ivica Zubac’s 24 PTS, 11 REB and 4 BLK in just 18 minutes led Croatia to the 2nd round of the 2026 @FIBAWC<\/a> qualifiers \ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf7<\/p>\n (via @FIBAWC<\/a>) \u2014 NBA (@NBA) July 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Israel vs. Germany<\/p>\n Germany edged Israel 92-86 in a hard-fought contest. Israel was without star Deni Avdija, while Dennis Schr\u00f6der led the Germans with 20 points and 9 assists in the victory.<\/p>\n Dennis Schr\u00f6der DELIVERED \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n His 20 PTS, 9 AST and 2 STL helped Germany secure the win in the 1st round of the 2026 @FIBAWC<\/a> qualifiers \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea<\/p>\n (via @FIBAWC<\/a>) \u2014 NBA (@NBA) July 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Dominican Republic vs. United States\u00a0<\/p>\n Jay Huff (12 points) and Orlando Robinson (10) points helped USA pull out an 82-81 nail-biter against DR.<\/p>\n Sweden vs. Czechia<\/p>\n Sweden held off Czechia 87-76, despite 14 points and 5 assists from Czech NBA player V\u00edt Krej\u010d\u00ed.<\/p>\n Australia vs. Guam<\/p>\n Tyrese Proctor poured in a team-high 22 points to lead Australia\u2019s dominant 124-52 win.<\/p>\n China vs. Japan\u00a0<\/p>\n Japan rolled past China 92-73, despite 9 points and 7 boards from Hansen Yang.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n July 2<\/p>\n Ukraine vs. Georgia<\/p>\n Ukraine cruised to a 95-76 victory over Georgia in the qualifiers behind a dominant performance from Svi Mykhailiuk, who finished with 28 points, 4 steals and 2 blocks.<\/p>\n Lithuania vs. Great Britain<\/p>\n Lithuania took care of business against Great Britain, winning 105-85 behind its NBA trio. Jonas Valan\u010di\u016bnas led the way with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists, while Kasparas Jaku\u010dionis had 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists, and Matas Buzelis added 12 points.<\/p>\n Spain vs. Denmark<\/p>\n Spain had no trouble with Denmark, rolling to a 109-81 victory behind Hugo Gonz\u00e1lez, who finished with 16 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.<\/p>\n Hugo Gonz\u00e1lez SHINED today!<\/p>\n His 16 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST helped Spain secure the win in the 1st round of the @FIBAWC<\/a> qualifiers \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8pic.twitter.com\/zkmfdbBYGH<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) July 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Switzerland vs. Serbia<\/p>\n Serbia defeated Switzerland 97-73 behind 22 points apiece from Nikola Joki\u0107 and Nikola Jovi\u0107. Joki\u0107 also stuffed the stat sheet with 14 rebounds and seven assists.<\/p>\n Nikola Jokic doing things in the ‘most-Nikola-Jokic’ way. \ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddf8<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcca 22 PTS | 14 REB | 7 AST#FIBAWC<\/a> | #StepItUp<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/fmU3jsRRjs<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup \ud83c\udfc6 (@FIBAWC) July 2, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. T\u00fcrkiye<\/p>\n T\u00fcrkiye defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 82-75 behind NBA contributions from Alperen Sengun (14 points) and Adem Bona (6 points, 2 blocks). Luka Garza led Bosnia and Herzegovina with 27 points in the loss.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udde7\ud83c\udde6 Luka Garza v Alperen Sengun \ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7<\/p>\n These two went head to head, and it was an absolute feast \ud83e\udd1d#FIBAWC<\/a> x #StepItUp<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/v2snPyML9F<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 FIBA Basketball (@FIBA) July 2, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Finland vs. Hungary<\/p>\n Finland earned an 85-77 victory over Hungary behind 21 points from Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen, who shot 7-for-14 from the field.<\/p>\n The Finnisher \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n Lauri Markkanen led all scorers with 23 PTS, 4 REB and 2 AST in today’s win for Finland \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddee<\/p>\n
\u2022 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers Schedule & Results: Africa<\/a> | Americas<\/a> | Asia<\/a> | Europe<\/a><\/p>\n
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