2019 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup explained

Gender:women
Continent:World U-19
Year:2019
Size:270px
Host:Thailand
City:Bangkok
Dates:20–28 July
Teams:16
Confederations:5
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champions:USA
Title Number:8
Ppg P: Park (16.4)
Rpg P: Koné (13.9)
Rpg T: (56.1)
Apg T: (19.0)
Website:www.fiba.basketball
Prevseason:2017
Nextseason:2021

The 2019 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup (Thai: บาสเกตบอลหญิงชิงแชมป์โลกรุ่นอายุไม่เกิน 19 ปี 2019) (formerly FIBA U19 Women's World Championship) was a tournament organised by FIBA for women's youth national teams aged 19 years old and below and took place in Bangkok, Thailand from 20 to 28 July 2019.[1] [2] Colombia, Germany and Mozambique made their U-19 Women's Basketball World Cup debut.

The United States won their eighth title after defeating Australia in the final in the overtime.[3]

Venue

Bangkok
Thai-Japanese Arena
Capacity: 6,600

Qualified teams

Means of Qualification Dates Venue Berths Qualifiers
Host Nation 12 September 2018 1
1–7 August 2018 4


4–12 August 2018 5



10–19 August 2018 2
28 October–3 November 2018 4


Total 16

Squads

See main article: 2019 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup squads.

Draw

The draw for the tournament was held on 20 March 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand.[2] [4] [5]

Seedings

The seedings were announced on 19 March 2019.[6]

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(hosts)











The following restrictions apply:

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+7).

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

Bracket

5–8th place bracket
9–16th place bracket
13–16th place bracket

Round of 16

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9–16th place quarterfinals

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Quarterfinals

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13–16th place semifinals

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9–12th place semifinals

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5–8th place semifinals

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Semifinals

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Final

Final standings

Rank width=170Team !Record
7–0
5–2
6–1
4th5–2
5th5–2
6th4–3
7th2–5
8th3–4
9th3–4
10th3–4
11th3–4
12th2–5
13th2–5
14th4–3
15th2–5
16th0–7

Statistical leaders

Points[7]
Name PPG
16.4
16.3
15.1
15.0
14.9
Rebounds
Name RPG
13.9
13.4
10.3
10.0
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Chanaya Pinto
Assists
Name APG
5.4
4.9
4.7
4.4
4.1
Blocks
Name BPG
2.3
1.7
1.6
align=center rowspan=21.4
Yuliany Paz
Steals
Name SPG
3.9
3.4
3.1
3.0
2.9

Awards

AwardWinnerTeam
Most Valuable Player[8]
All-Tournament Team
Rhyne Howard

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIBA's Executive Committee announces U19 World Cups hosts, looks forward to action-packed weeks ahead. FIBA. 12 September 2018.
  2. Web site: FIBA Calendar.
  3. Web site: USA back on top of the world after recapturing lost title in Bangkok. FIBA. 28 July 2019.
  4. Web site: FIBA statement regarding seeding of Hosts in World Cups. FIBA.com. 18 February 2019.
  5. Web site: Draw results in for FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2019. FIBA.com. 20 March 2019.
  6. Web site: Draw. 20 March 2019. FIBA.
  7. http://www.fiba.basketball/world/u19women/2019/playerstats Statistics
  8. Web site: Bueckers crowned TISSOT MVP to headline All-Star Five. 28 July 2019. FIBA.