United States move through towards FIBA Under-19 World Cup defence Wednesday, 7 July 2021
Defending champions United States maintained their 100 per cent record in the International Basketball Federation Under-19 World Cup in Latvia as they reached the quarter-finals with a 132-60 victory over South Korea at the Olympic Sports Center in Riga.
Canada also kept a perfect record as they beat Puerto Rico 86-56 at the Daugavpils Olympic Center.
The United States opponents in a round of matches that will now switch to the Arena Riga will be Spain, who earned their place with an 86-73 win over Australia, with Ruben Dominguez contributing 24 points.