2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Group B
Group B of the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup took place from 22 to 27 September 2022.[1] The group consisted of Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Mali, and Serbia.
The top four teams advanced to the quarterfinals.[2]
Teams
Mali replaced Nigeria, who withdrew.[3]
| Team | Qualification | Appearance | Best Performance | FIBA World Ranking | FIBA Zone Ranking | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Method | Date | Last | Total | Streak | ||||
 Australia | Host nation | 26 March 2020 | 2018 | 16 | 15 | Champions (2006) | 3 | 1 |
 Canada | Qualifying Tournament | 5 February 2022 | 12 | 5 | Third place (1979, 1986) | 4 | 2 | |
 Japan | 9 | 4 | Runners-up (1975) | 8 | 3 | |||
 France | 11 February 2022 | 11 | 6 | Third place (1953) | 6 | 3 | ||
 Serbia | 12 February 2022 | 2014 | 3 | 1 | Eighth place (2014) | 10 | 5 | |
 Mali | Replacement | 2 June 2022 | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 15th place (2010) | 37 | 3 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia (H) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 390 | 308 | +82 | 9[a] | Final round |
| 2 | Canada | 5 | 4 | 1 | 356 | 301 | +55 | 9[a] | |
| 3 | Serbia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 332 | 330 | +2 | 8[b] | |
| 4 | France | 5 | 3 | 2 | 318 | 296 | +22 | 8[b] | |
| 5 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 316 | 333 | −17 | 6 | |
| 6 | Mali | 5 | 0 | 5 | 306 | 450 | −144 | 5 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
- ^ a b Australia 75–72 Canada
- ^ a b Serbia 68–62 France
Games
All times are local (UTC+10).[4]
Canada vs Serbia
22 September 2022 13:00 |
Boxscore |
| Canada | 67–60 | Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 23–12, 16–13, 13–19 | ||
| Pts: Alexander 13 Rebs: Achonwa 8 Asts: Nurse 3 | Pts: Anderson 18 Rebs: Krajišnik 8 Asts: Anderson 3 | |
State Sports Centre, Sydney Attendance: 1,248 Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Viola Györgyi (ROU) |
Japan vs Mali
22 September 2022 14:00 |
Boxscore |
| Japan | 89–56 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 26–11, 19–15, 23–12 | ||
| Pts: Hirashita 17 Rebs: Tokashiki 7 Asts: Miyazaki 6 | Pts: N'Diaye 13 Rebs: Koné 14 Asts: Koné 4 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 2,490 Referees: Gatis Saliņš (LAT), Sara El-Sharnouby (EGY), Ryan Jones (NZL) |
Australia vs France
22 September 2022 20:30 |
Boxscore |
| Australia | 57–70 | France |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 14–14, 16–20, 10–18 | ||
| Pts: Allen 16 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: four players 2 | Pts: Williams 23 Rebs: Michel 8 Asts: Fauthoux 6 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 9,291 Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Blanca Burns (USA), Johnny Batista (PUR) |
Serbia vs Japan
23 September 2022 12:00 |
Boxscore |
| Serbia | 69–64 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–9, 14–25, 16–12, 15–18 | ||
| Pts: Nogić 13 Rebs: Nogić 9 Asts: Anderson 8 | Pts: Takada 15 Rebs: Akaho 7 Asts: Miyazaki 6 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 583 Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Martin Vulić (CRO), Yasmina Alcaraz (ESP) |
France vs Canada
23 September 2022 18:00 |
Boxscore |
| France | 45–59 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–15, 8–14, 13–16, 15–14 | ||
| Pts: Williams 13 Rebs: Williams 8 Asts: Michel, Rupert 3 | Pts: Fields 17 Rebs: Alexander 14 Asts: Alexander, Colley 3 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 1,763 Referees: Gatis Saliņš (LAT), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Johnny Batista (PUR) |
Mali vs Australia
23 September 2022 20:30 |
Boxscore |
| Mali | 58–118 | Australia |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–23, 10–33, 23–36, 13–26 | ||
| Pts: N'Diaye 15 Rebs: Koné 6 Asts: Koné 5 | Pts: Magbegor 15 Rebs: Blicavs 8 Asts: Madgen, Talbot 5 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 3,563 Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Blanca Burns (USA), Yana Nikogossyan (KAZ) |
Mali vs France
25 September 2022 14:30 |
Boxscore |
| Mali | 59–74 | France |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 11–25, 14–15, 13–17 | ||
| Pts: Koné 18 Rebs: Koné 18 Asts: Haidara 3 | Pts: Williams 14 Rebs: Williams 7 Asts: Williams 6 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 683 Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Ryan Jones (NZL), Joyce Muchenu (ZIM) |
Australia vs Serbia
25 September 2022 18:00 |
Boxscore |
| Australia | 69–54 | Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 18–18, 17–15, 16–11 | ||
| Pts: Allen 16 Rebs: George 7 Asts: Tolo 5 | Pts: Anderson 16 Rebs: Anderson 7 Asts: Anderson 6 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 9,329 Referees: Maj Forsberg (DEN), Andreia Silva (BRA), Johnny Batista (PUR) |
Japan vs Canada
25 September 2022 20:30 |
Boxscore |
| Japan | 56–70 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 13–21, 14–20, 17–9 | ||
| Pts: Takada 11 Rebs: Akaho 6 Asts: Miyazaki, Yasuma 5 | Pts: Carleton 19 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Amihere 5 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 4,781 Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Gatis Saliņš (LAT), Blanca Burns (USA) |
Serbia vs Mali
26 September 2022 13:30 |
Boxscore |
| Serbia | 81–68 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 18–14, 19–11, 19–18 | ||
| Pts: Čađo 20 Rebs: Krajišnik 12 Asts: Anderson 9 | Pts: Koné 13 Rebs: Koné 11 Asts: Dembélé 3 | |
State Sports Centre, Sydney Attendance: 247 Referees: Yu Jung (TPE), Özlem Yalman (TUR), Johnny Batista (PUR) |
France vs Japan
26 September 2022 16:00 |
Boxscore |
| France | 67–53 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–5, 13–21, 19–18, 19–9 | ||
| Pts: Williams 16 Rebs: Rupert 12 Asts: Fauthoux 8 | Pts: Miyazaki 13 Rebs: Takada 9 Asts: Miyazaki 4 | |
State Sports Centre, Sydney Attendance: 429 Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Gatis Saliņš (LAT), Andreia Silva (BRA) |
Canada vs Australia
26 September 2022 20:30 |
Boxscore |
| Canada | 72–75 | Australia |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 10–24, 24–13, 15–24 | ||
| Pts: Fields 17 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Fields 3 | Pts: Magbegor 16 Rebs: Talbot 9 Asts: Talbot 8 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 6,801 Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Blanca Burns (USA) |
Mali vs Canada
27 September 2022 16:00 |
Boxscore |
| Mali | 65–88 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–33, 13–20, 17–17, 19–18 | ||
| Pts: Dembélé, N'Diaye 12 Rebs: Koné 10 Asts: Haidara, N'Diaye 3 | Pts: Carleton 27 Rebs: Alexander 14 Asts: three players 4 | |
State Sports Centre, Sydney Attendance: 1,359 Referees: Maj Forsberg (DEN), Ryan Jones (NZL), Ariadna Chueca (ESP) |
Serbia vs France
27 September 2022 17:30 |
Boxscore |
| Serbia | 68–62 | France |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 13–15, 16–14, 15–16 | ||
| Pts: Anderson 18 Rebs: Krajišnik 13 Asts: Anderson 6 | Pts: Chartereau 16 Rebs: Williams 5 Asts: three players 4 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 2,862 Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Johnny Batista (PUR), Blanca Burns (USA) |
Australia vs Japan
27 September 2022 20:30 |
Boxscore |
| Australia | 71–54 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 20–16, 20–9, 15–11 | ||
| Pts: Whitcomb 15 Rebs: George 9 Asts: Madgen 6 | Pts: Okoye 14 Rebs: Tokashiki 7 Asts: Miyazaki 5 | |
Sydney SuperDome, Sydney Attendance: 5,923 Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Martin Vulić (CRO), Yasmina Alcaraz (ESP) |
