FIBA World Cup 2026/27 World Cup - Second round Week 1

Saudi Arabia vs. Japan

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Stage World Cup - Second round Asia-Pacific · Group F
Arena King Abdullah Sports City Usual home venue
Score progression

Periods

Team P1 P2 P3 P4 Totals
Saudi Arabia 22181226 78
Japan 33233416 106
Statistics summary

Team statistics

Saudi Arabia Metric Japan
78 Points 106
31/60, 51.7% Field goals 41/77, 53.2%
6/25, 24.0% Three-pointers 15/41, 36.6%
10/12, 83.3% Free throws 9/9, 100.0%
31 Rebounds 28
19 Assists 29
15 Turnovers 2

Field goals (2pt) · Three-pointers (3pt) · Free throws (1pt)

Game statistics

Box score

Box score

Saudi Arabia

 78
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
A. Shubayli 31:53 17 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7/10 2/4 1/1 —
Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman 36:15 16 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6/16 2/9 2/3 —
Osama Albargawi 7:14 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/4 0/1 0/0 —
Mohammed Alsuwailem 35:59 19 16 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 7/9 1/2 4/4 —
H. Hussain 1:48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0 —
K. Abdel-Gabar 33:30 11 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4/9 0/3 3/3 —
M. Al Muwallad 7:40 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/4 0/1 0/0 —
M. Almarwani 30:32 7 4 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 3/7 1/4 0/1 —
M. Alsager 4:10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1 0/0 —
T. Mohammed 9:49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0 —
Team totals— 7831 0019 00150 31/60 6/25 10/12—
Box score

Japan

 106
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
Rui Hachimura 27:42 29 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 11/13 3/4 4/4 —
Yuki Kawamura 16:26 4 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 2/9 0/5 0/0 —
A. K. Schafer 10:38 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/3 0/0 0/0 —
H. Yoshii 12:18 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/5 1/5 0/0 —
J. Hawkinson 29:22 21 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 8/13 3/6 2/2 —
K. Tominaga 11:43 14 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5/7 2/4 2/2 —
R. Sasaki 14:16 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3/7 2/6 0/0 —
S. Takashima 14:40 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/3 0/2 0/0 —
T. Saito 12:42 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1/3 1/3 0/0 —
Y. Baba 25:20 2 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1/2 0/0 0/0 —
Y. Nishida 18:18 13 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5/9 2/4 1/1 —
Y. Togashi 5:24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/3 1/2 0/0 —
Team totals— 10628 0029 9220 41/77 15/41 9/9—
Statistics summary

Game breakdown

Score progression, shooting efficiency and statistical edges explained at a glance.

Saudi Arabia Japan
Final margin +28

Japan established the final difference.

Decisive period P3 · +22

Japan opened the largest gap of the game.

Shooting edge +1.6 pp

Japan was more efficient from the field.

Score story

Cumulative progression

The cumulative score at the end of every period shows when the gap opened.

P1 22–33 +11 Japan
P2 18–23 +5 Japan
P3 12–34 +22 Japan
P4 26–16 +10 Saudi Arabia
Shooting profile

Efficiency and volume

Shooting percentage and made/attempted volume by shot type.

Field goals

51.7%
Saudi Arabia 31/60
53.2%
Japan 41/77

Two-pointers

71.0%
Saudi Arabia 25/35
72.0%
Japan 26/36

Three-pointers

24.0%
Saudi Arabia 6/25
37.0%
Japan 15/41

Free throws

83.0%
Saudi Arabia 10/12
100.0%
Japan 9/9
Comparison

Statistical balance

Bars share a scale within each metric for an immediate comparison.

Saudi Arabia Metric Japan
31
Rebounds
28
19
Assists
29
0
Steals
9
0
Blocks
2
15
Turnovers
2
0
Personal fouls
0