Australia have finished in 6th place at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 World Cup for men after falling just 4 points short to Turkey in a thrilling contest. In a rematch of their Group A preliminary encounter, it was once again Turkey who managed to get their noses in front at the business end of the game to earn an 81-77 victory. It was Australia's third loss of the event by 4 points or less, having lost earlier to Turkey and Canada by 2 points respectively.
Australian Crocs finish 6th at FIBA U17 World Cup
Australian Crocs finish 6th at FIBA U17 World…
Australian Crocs finish 6th at FIBA U17 World Cup
Australia have finished in 6th place at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 World Cup for men after falling just 4 points short to Turkey in a thrilling contest. In a rematch of their Group A preliminary encounter, it was once again Turkey who managed to get their noses in front at the business end of the game to earn an 81-77 victory. It was Australia's third loss of the event by 4 points or less, having lost earlier to Turkey and Canada by 2 points respectively.