FIBA Asia Cup
Jack McVeigh of AustraliaPhoto: FIBA
Jack McVeigh of Australia scored 20 points as Australia cruised past South Korea 97-61.
Australia led from start to finish as South Korea couldn't keep up with the hot shooting Aussies, who finished with 15 made three-pointers on 26 attempts.
Junghyun Lee had 20 points for South Korea.
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| 97 | 61 | |
| 36-71 (0.507) | FG Shooting | 23-69 (0.333) |
| 15-26 (0.577) | 3-Pt Shooting | 9-33 (0.273) |
| - (0.000) | 4-Pt Shooting | - (0.000) |
| 10-14 (0.714) | FT Shooting | 6-12 (0.500) |
| 49 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 12 | Assists | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| Leaders | ||
| Jack McVeigh20 | Scoring | 20Junghyun Lee |
| Will Magnay9 | Rebounding | 8Hyunjung Lee |
| Owen Foxwell3 | Assists | 3Junseok Yang |
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Jaylin Galloway and Reyne Smith scored 18 points apiece as Australia never trailed in a 93-80 win over Lebanon.
Both also had 5 rebounds and 3assists in leading the Australians to their second straight win.
Youssef Khayat led Lebanon with 22 points and 6 boards.
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| 80 | 93 | |
| 28-71 (0.394) | FG Shooting | 32-79 (0.405) |
| 4-22 (0.182) | 3-Pt Shooting | 11-39 (0.282) |
| Leaders | ||
| Youssef Khayat22 | Scoring | 182 players tied |
South Korea's Jun Seok Yeo scores on this 2 handed jam. Photo: FIBA
Hyunjung Lee and Kisang Yu scored 24 points each, while Jun Seok Yeo had 22 as South Korea held off Qatar 97-83.
Qatar, which lost its second straight game, was led by Brandon Datrelle Goodwin 19 points.
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| 97 | 83 | |
| 32-70 (0.457) | FG Shooting | 30-64 (0.469) |
| 11-31 (0.355) | 3-Pt Shooting | 7-19 (0.368) |
| Leaders | ||
| 2 players tied24 | Scoring | 19Brandon Datrelle Goodwin |
