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FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers Group B
Japan 78 — 72 Korea
Okinawa Arena 01 Mar 2026 GMT 10:30:00 Local 14:00:00
Game summary

Score by period

Teams Quarter1 Quarter2 Quarter3 Quarter4
Japan (78 points) 15 27 12 24
Korea (72 points) 16 22 17 17
Team box score

Japan

78 PTS
Jersey Player FG(2) FG(3) FT Pts Reb AST TO STL BLK Fouls Time
1 *Takumi Saito 1/? 1/? 4/? 9 2 4 3 1 0 2 21:16
2 Yuki Togashi 0/? 1/? 0/? 3 2 3 1 0 0 1 11:6
3 Seiya Ando 1/? 0/? 0/? 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 8:48
12 *Yuta Watanabe 5/? 1/? 2/? 15 6 3 1 0 2 2 36:46
13 Ren Kanechika 0/? 1/? 0/? 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3:21
18 *Yudai Baba 1/? 1/? 1/? 6 6 5 2 0 1 4 32:30
19 *Yudai Nishida 3/? 1/? 3/? 12 3 0 4 3 0 2 27:55
24 *Joshua Hawkinson 9/? 1/? 3/? 24 8 2 2 1 1 2 35:7
30 Keisei Tominaga 1/? 0/? 2/? 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 11:51
31 Shuta Hara 0/? 0/? 0/? 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 6:34
32 Avi Koki Schafer 0/? 0/? 0/? 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3:44
35 Ryo Sadohara 0/? 0/? 0/? 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1:2
Team box score

Korea

72 PTS
Jersey Player FG(2) FG(3) FT Pts Reb AST TO STL BLK Fouls Time
1 *Hyunjung Lee 2/? 5/? 9/? 28 11 1 1 1 0 2 ?:?
2 Seungmin Shin 0/? 0/? 0/? 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 ?:?
5 Junseok Yang 0/? 0/? 0/? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ?:?
6 *Junghyun Lee 1/? 2/? 0/? 8 0 5 1 1 0 3 ?:?
7 *Kisang Yu 3/? 1/? 2/? 11 0 0 2 0 0 1 ?:?
8 *Youngjun An 2/? 1/? 3/? 10 6 2 2 1 0 2 ?:?
10 Bobae Kim ?/? ?/? ?/? 0:0
13 Ji Hoon Kang 0/? 0/? 0/? 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ?:?
21 Doowon Lee 1/? 0/? 0/? 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 ?:?
24 Yuhyeon Moon 1/? 0/? 1/? 3 0 2 0 3 0 5 ?:?
33 *Seounghyun Lee 2/? 0/? 2/? 6 4 2 4 1 0 2 ?:?
36 Daniel Edi 2/? 0/? 0/? 4 2 1 2 2 1 4 ?:?
Notes —
Game personnel

Officials & team staff

Official Name
Commissioner Alastair Brian Tod
Referee Preeda Muongmee (THA)
Referee Ryan Jones (NZL)
Referee Owe Shiong Chan (MAS)
Period-by-period

How the game developed

Period scores and the running total using the recorded quarter and overtime data.

Q1
Japan
15
Korea
16
Running score 15–16
Q2
Japan
27
Korea
22
Running score 42–38
Q3
Japan
12
Korea
17
Running score 54–55
Q4
Japan
24
Korea
17
Running score 78–72
Side by side

Team comparison

Totals are calculated only from recorded player values. Partial coverage is identified.

Japan Match totals Korea
78
Points partial
72
33
Rebounds partial
24
20
Assists partial
15
17
Turnovers partial
12
6
Steals partial
9
4
Blocks partial
1
17
Fouls partial
20
Individual performance

Player impact

Leaders and scoring contribution calculated from recorded player totals.

Japan scoring contribution

Joshua Hawkinson 24 pts · 35:07
30.8%
Yuta Watanabe 15 pts · 36:46
19.2%
Yudai Nishida 12 pts · 27:55
15.4%
Takumi Saito 9 pts · 21:16
11.5%
Yudai Baba 6 pts · 32:30
7.7%
Keisei Tominaga 4 pts · 11:51
5.1%
Yuki Togashi 3 pts · 11:06
3.8%
Ren Kanechika 3 pts · 3:21
3.8%
Seiya Ando 2 pts · 8:48
2.6%
Shuta Hara 0 pts · 6:34
0%
Avi Koki Schafer 0 pts · 3:44
0%
Ryo Sadohara 0 pts · 1:02
0%

Korea scoring contribution

Hyunjung Lee 28 pts
38.9%
Kisang Yu 11 pts
15.3%
Youngjun An 10 pts
13.9%
Junghyun Lee 8 pts
11.1%
Seounghyun Lee 6 pts
8.3%
Daniel Edi 4 pts
5.6%
Yuhyeon Moon 3 pts
4.2%
Doowon Lee 2 pts
2.8%
Seungmin Shin 0 pts
0%
Junseok Yang 0 pts
0%
Ji Hoon Kang 0 pts
0%
Shot efficiency

Shooting analysis

Made shots, total attempts and advanced percentages are shown only when the required inputs exist.

Japan

2PT N/A Attempts unavailable
3PT N/A Attempts unavailable
FT N/A Attempts unavailable
Effective FG N/A
True shooting N/A
Assist / turnover 1.18

Korea

2PT N/A Attempts unavailable
3PT N/A Attempts unavailable
FT N/A Attempts unavailable
Effective FG N/A
True shooting N/A
Assist / turnover N/A
eFG% and true-shooting percentage require complete made/attempted shooting data. They remain N/A when coverage is incomplete.