2023-08-26 16:53:35
Greece achieves a difficult victory over Jordan, and the United States defeats New Zealand, in the third group competitions.
Basketball World Cup: Greece defeats Jordan and the United States triumphs
Greece defeated its Jordanian counterpart, 92-71, today, Saturday, in the opening match of Group C in the Basketball World Cup, which is currently being held in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia.
The match witnessed a great match between the two teams, as Jordan entered strongly and advanced in the first quarter before ending in favor of the Greek team with a score of 19-14, and the second quarter ended in favor of Greece also with a score of 27-19, and the Greeks continued their progress in the third quarter and ended with a score of 20-27, and the quarter IV 26-11.
Greece raised its score to two points in second place, behind the first-placed United States of America, which beat New Zealand 99-72.
The New Zealand national team was a match for the United States in the first quarter, but the experience of the latter’s players decided it by one point, 19-18.
The American team excelled in the second quarter and ended with a score of 26-18, then settled the third and fourth quarters, with a score of 31-22 and 23-14, respectively.
It is noteworthy that the United States national team is the most crowned with the World Cup title, with 3 titles, in 1994, 2010 and 2014.
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