Craig Rayner takes a look at the Australian Boomers' Group D opponents in the lead up to the 2014 FIBA World Cup for men. After their opening round against Slovenia, the Boomers next opponent is Korea less than 24 hours later. Korea After the Boomers open their 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup campaign in what promises to be a testing encounter against Slovenia, they will follow up the next day in what could already be deemed a must-win match against Korea. As all Group D teams will be aiming to avoid finishing fourth in the group which would mean a probable matchup against Team USA in the next round, the games against the group’s lesser ranked opponents simply must be taken advantage of with 31st ranked Korea falling into this category.
2014 FIBA World Cup: Group D Preview – Korea
2014 FIBA World Cup: Group D Preview – Korea
2014 FIBA World Cup: Group D Preview – Korea
Craig Rayner takes a look at the Australian Boomers' Group D opponents in the lead up to the 2014 FIBA World Cup for men. After their opening round against Slovenia, the Boomers next opponent is Korea less than 24 hours later. Korea After the Boomers open their 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup campaign in what promises to be a testing encounter against Slovenia, they will follow up the next day in what could already be deemed a must-win match against Korea. As all Group D teams will be aiming to avoid finishing fourth in the group which would mean a probable matchup against Team USA in the next round, the games against the group’s lesser ranked opponents simply must be taken advantage of with 31st ranked Korea falling into this category.