Match summary — FIBA ASIA U18 2026
NEW ZEALAND defeated SYRIA 67-58 on in the FIBA ASIA U18 2026. NEW ZEALAND won by a 9-point margin. Jackson Ball led all scorers with 19 points. NEW ZEALAND shot 32.4% from the field while SYRIA managed 34.5%. NEW ZEALAND collected 45 rebounds and SYRIA grabbed 43. This game was played as part of the FIBA ASIA U18 2026 season in World Championship. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
NEW ZEALAND
67 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | * Jackson Ball | 34:08 | 19 | 6/21 | 5/9 | 1/12 | 6/9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | * Cole Hopoi | 31:38 | 7 | 3/14 | 3/11 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| 12 | * Aubrey Chunga | 26:57 | 11 | 4/9 | 2/5 | 2/4 | 1/4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 17 | * Arana Robertson | 26:54 | 11 | 3/11 | 3/5 | 0/6 | 5/6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 34 | * Philip Wickham | 13:04 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Hoani Ifopo-Togia | 19:59 | 10 | 5/6 | 5/6 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 0 | Hunter Savill | 11:56 | 5 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | Cooper Ratana | 10:00 | 3 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 0/2 | 3/4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -1 |
| 25 | Kingston Kailahi-Aso | 09:30 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Harry Kelso | 08:24 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Joshua Kelly | 07:28 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 |
| 2 | Cooper Adams | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 199:58 | 67 | 23/71 | 19/41 | 4/30 | 17/32 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 28 | 60 | |
SYRIA
58 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | * Yusuf Takriti | 36:33 | 9 | 2/15 | 1/11 | 1/4 | 4/6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 |
| 7 | * Yehia Kassas | 25:39 | 2 | 1/5 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | * Majak Awutiak Mathiang Majak | 25:20 | 11 | 5/6 | 5/6 | 0/0 | 1/5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 21 | * Bilal Aboallaban | 20:09 | 5 | 2/6 | 2/3 | 0/3 | 1/2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 1 | * Antwan Antwan | 06:34 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | Taym Aldassouki | 29:38 | 15 | 5/12 | 3/5 | 2/7 | 3/4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 12 | Laith Al Azawi | 24:06 | 8 | 3/6 | 3/6 | 0/0 | 2/4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Ameer Sarmini | 15:46 | 5 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 0/2 | 3/10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -2 |
| 13 | Mohamad Majd Albash | 12:40 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 35 | Abdullah Kabani | 03:35 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| 6 | Maryo Qustantin | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Zakaria Ekko | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 58 | 20/58 | 17/40 | 3/18 | 15/33 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 42 | |