South Korea vs Japan 81-79 - World Cup - 06 Jul 2026
South Korea vs Japan finished 81-79 in World Cup - 2027 on 06 Jul 2026.
Match facts
South Korea vs Japan finished 81-79 in World Cup - 2027 on 06 Jul 2026. Quarter scores: Q1 25-25, Q2 10-12, Q3 20-17, Q4 26-25. South Korea is #4 with a 4-4 record; Japan is #1 with a 6-2 record. J. Hawkinson leads the available boxscore for Japan with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists. Player stats leaders: J. Hawkinson 30 PTS, Lee Woo Seok 19 PTS, Watanabe Yuta 18 PTS. Recent form: South Korea is 1-4-0 over the listed recent games; Japan is 2-3-0. Head-to-head context: 15 recent meetings, South Korea 9 wins, Japan 6 wins, average total points 153.33. South Korea: 33 REB, 16 AST, 10 TO; Japan: 31 REB, 19 AST, 17 TO
League
World Cup - 2027
Kickoff
06 Jul 2026 12:30
Game status
Game Finished
Score
81-79
Venue
Goyang Gymnasium
Quarter scores
Q1 25-25 · Q2 10-12 · Q3 20-17 · Q4 26-25
Standings context
South Korea is #4 with a 4-4 record; Japan is #1 with a 6-2 record.
Player boxscore
J. Hawkinson leads the available boxscore for Japan with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists.
Player stats summary
Player stats leaders: J. Hawkinson 30 PTS, Lee Woo Seok 19 PTS, Watanabe Yuta 18 PTS.
Recent form
Recent form: South Korea is 1-4-0 over the listed recent games; Japan is 2-3-0.
Head-to-head summary
Head-to-head context: 15 recent meetings, South Korea 9 wins, Japan 6 wins, average total points 153.33.
Team match stats
South Korea: 33 REB, 16 AST, 10 TO; Japan: 31 REB, 19 AST, 17 TO
Match Context
League
World Cup
Season
2027
Kickoff
06 Jul 2026 12:30
Game status
Game Finished
Quarter scores
Q125 - 25
Q210 - 12
Q320 - 17
Q426 - 25
OT- - -
Top performers
Recent form
South Korea
Japan
Head-to-head summary
South Korea9 W
Matches15
Japan6 W
Average total points153.33
| Match | Kickoff | Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Japan 78 - 72 South Korea | 01 Mar 2026 | FT |
| South Korea 91 - 77 Japan | 11 Jul 2025 | FT |
| Japan 88 - 80 South Korea | 07 Jul 2024 | FT |
| Japan 84 - 85 South Korea | 05 Jul 2024 | FT |
| South Korea 74 - 55 Japan | 06 Oct 2023 | FT |
Team match stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 25/40 (63.00%) | 5/25 (20.00%) | 16/25 (64.00%) | 33 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Japan | 20/33 (61.00%) | 8/27 (30.00%) | 15/18 (83.00%) | 31 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
Player boxscore
South Korea
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Woo Seok | 29:25 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 7/10 | 1/7 | 2/6 |
| Jang Jae-Seok | 16:46 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3/7 | 0/0 | 2/4 |
| Yeo Jun-Seok | 25:47 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4/5 | 0/4 | 0/0 |
| Byeon Jun-Hyeong | 20:00 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2/4 | 0/1 | 0/2 |
| Moon Jeonghyeon | 18:42 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| C. Junyong | 19:30 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/6 |
| D. Edi | 17:02 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 5/5 |
| Moon Yu-Hyeon | 09:42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| Sang Yugi | 09:44 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/3 | 2/2 |
| Kang Sung-Wook | 10:18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| Seung-Hyun Lee | 20:35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| Lee Weon-Seok | 02:29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Japan
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hawkinson | 34:21 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 10/13 | 1/3 | 7/9 |
| Watanabe Yuta | 35:31 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 4/8 | 1/6 | 7/7 |
| Y. Nishida | 28:32 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2/3 | 3/6 | 0/0 |
| Y. Baba | 33:14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2/2 | 1/3 | 1/2 |
| T. Saito | 24:34 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0/1 | 2/3 | 0/0 |
| M. Hiejima | 06:38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| R. Sasaki | 15:52 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 | 0/3 | 0/0 |
| J. Tajon Akira | 03:05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| K. Kawamata | 07:11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| K. Tominaga | 04:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| R. Kanechika | 01:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| S. Ando | 04:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Standings context
South Korea
#4 - Group F
Matches8
W-L4-4
PTS12
DIFF-6
Japan
#1 - Group F
Matches8
W-L6-2
PTS14
DIFF130
Pre-match odds
1xBet
10 Odds
Home/Away
Away
1.2900
Home/Away
Home
3.4300
Asian Handicap
Away +1
1.5000
Asian Handicap
Away -1
1.4000
Asian Handicap
Away +2
1.5500
Asian Handicap
Away -2
1.4500
Over/Under
Over 154
1.6600
Over/Under
Over 155
1.7500
Over/Under
Over 156
1.8400
Marathon Bet
10 Odds
Home/Away
Away
1.2700
Home/Away
Home
3.5400
Asian Handicap
Away +1
1.3600
Asian Handicap
Away -1
1.2800
Asian Handicap
Away +2
1.3100
Asian Handicap
Away -2
1.2500
Over/Under
Over 151
1.4600
Over/Under
Over 152
1.5100
Over/Under
Over 153
1.4500
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South Korea vs Japan finished 81-79 in World Cup - 2027 on 06 Jul 2026.
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Who had the best player stats in South Korea vs Japan?
J. Hawkinson leads the available boxscore for Japan with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists. Player stats leaders: J. Hawkinson 30 PTS, Lee Woo Seok 19 PTS, Watanabe Yuta 18 PTS.
What is the standings context for South Korea vs Japan?
South Korea is #4 with a 4-4 record; Japan is #1 with a 6-2 record.
What is the recent form for South Korea and Japan?
Recent form: South Korea is 1-4-0 over the listed recent games; Japan is 2-3-0.