LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - The pairings and schedule for the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025 Semi-Finals have been confirmed following the Quarter-Finals games in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Semi-Finals
The Semi-Finals will take place on Saturday July 5 at Lausanne Arena.
July 5
SLO v GER- 17:15 CET
This all-European showdown is even more fascinating considering Slovenia and Germany faced off a week ago when the Germans rallied from 13 points down to win 75-68. Germany defeated Slovenia in the Semi-Finals of the FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2024 as well.
Neither team has reached the FIBA U19 World Cup Final.
NZL v USA 20:00 CET
New Zealand's magic ride keeps going as the Junior Tall Blacks will play in the Semi-Finals of the U19 World Cup for the first time. But the task will be very difficult as they face record eight-time champions United States.
Curiously, these two countries played in the Semi-Finals of the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2024 as well - with USA winning 145-65.
The complete FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025 Final Phrase bracket can be found here.
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