LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - The dominance of USA continued at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025, with the record champions breaking four all-time marks, along with several other remarkable performances.
Let’s take a closer look:
🥇 59 field goals made - All-time record
🥇 52 two-point field goals made - All-time record
🥇 31 steals - All-time record
🥇 212 efficiency rating - All-time record
And that’s not all.
🥈 They broke their own scoring record with 140 points, the second-highest total in U19 World Cup history
🥈 With 41 assists, they recorded the second-highest total in competition history
🥈 They forced 37 turnovers, the second-most ever in the competition
Top 10 points at the U19 World Cup*
| Team | Opponent | Date | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Argentina | Egypt 150-44 | 15/08/1979 | 150 |
2. | USA | Jordan 140-67 | 02/07/2025 | 140 |
3. | Yugoslavia | Puerto Rico 139-100 | 02/08/1987 | 139 |
4. | USA | Madagascar 136-69 | 24/06/2023 | 136 |
5. | Soviet Union | Nigeria 135-79 | 01/08/1991 | 135 |
- | Australia | Korea 135-79 | 16/07/2007 | 135 |
7. | USA | Italy 134-77 | 20/08/1979 | 134 |
- | Soviet Union | China 134-77 | 04/08/1991 | 134 |
9. | Spain | Japan 133-60 | 02/08/1991 | 133 |
- | Greece | Angola 133-53 | 13/07/1995 | 133 |
*Dating back to the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 1979
Top 10 steals at the U19 World Cup*
| Team | Opponent | Date | Steals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | USA | Jordan 140-67 | 02/07/2025 | 31 |
2. | Puerto Rico | China 123-120 | 17/07/1995 | 26 |
- | USA | Lithuania 90-81 | 16/07/2007 | 26 |
4. | USA | Brazil 104-65 | 17/07/2007 | 25 |
- | Korea | Madagascar 72-60 | 30/06/2023 | 25 |
6. | Argentina | Nigeria 102-70 | 13/07/1995 | 24 |
- | Greece | Islamic Republic of Iran 103-56 | 12/07/2003 | 24 |
- | Argentina | Malaysia 105-38 | 14/07/2003 | 24 |
- | France | China 119-56 | 30/06/2019 | 24 |
*Dating back to the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 1995
The other tables will be updated shortly
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