17/07/2017
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Barrett's 38 points rank tied for 16th all-time at FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup
CAIRO (FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017) - RJ Barrett's 38 point performance for Canada against the United States in the Semi-Finals of the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017 was the top scoring game in Cairo.
But where does the great game by eventual tournament MVP and champion Barrett rank all-time? The 38 points are tied for 16th place with three other players. And Barrett's 38 is the most points scored in a game at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup since Song Kyochang of Korea tallied 40 against Serbia at the tournament in 2015.
Here the individual game scoring leaders in the history of the event:
| Rank | Points | Name, Country | Opponent | Date |
| 1 | 54 | Michael Rosario, PUR | v FRA | 6 July 2009 |
| 2 | 52 | Hector Campana, ARG | v DOM | 16 Aug 1983 |
| 3 | 48 | Hector Campana, ARG | v CAN | 14 Aug 1983 |
| 4 | 47 | Daniel Brown, USA | v LTU | 15 July 2003 |
| 5 | 42 | Jordi Villacampa, ESP | v BRA | 22 Aug 1983 |
| 42 | Linas Kleiza, LTU | v PUR | 16 July 2003 | |
| 42 | Tyler Ennis, CAN | v CHN | 6 July 2013 | |
| 8 | 41 | Engin Atsur, TUR | v CRO | 14 July 2003 |
| 9 | 40 | Paulo Villas Boas, BRA | v URS | 26 Aug 1983 |
| 40 | Song Kyochang, KOR | v SRB | 4 July 2015 | |
| 11 | 39 | Horacio Lopez, URU | v PHI | 19 Aug 1979 |
| 39 | Luis Pierri, URU | v CAN | 18 Aug 1983 | |
| 39 | Paulo Villas Boas, BRA | v ARG | 19 Aug 1983 | |
| 39 | Sebastian Uranga, ARG | v URS | 23 Aug 1983 | |
| 39 | Andrew Bogut, AUS | v CRO | 19 July 2003 | |
| 16 | 38 | Horacio Lopez, URU | v ITA | 15 Aug 1979 |
| 38 | Luis Pierri, URU | v CHN | 19 Aug 1983 | |
| 38 | Diego Guevara, VEN | v NGR | 18 July 1995 | |
| 38 | RJ Barrett, CAN | v USA | 8 July 2017 |
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