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The match beginsThe first quarter beginscontesting the ball; Serve out of bounds
Haas fought for the ball and gained possession
Echenique lost possession in a contest for the ballAngola committed an individual foulToledo was fouledMorales hit a two-point jumperAtencia missed a 2-point jumperEchenik grabbed offensive reboundsLuo Kui hit a three-pointer jump shotHaas missed a 2-point shotEchenic defended the reboundEchenic missed a three-pointer from the top of the arcHaas defensively reboundedMorales missed a three-point jumperAngola defensively reboundedHerrera committed a personal foulAngola was fouledTerroe missed a three-point jumperHaas defensively reboundedToledo missed a 2-point jumperEchenik blocksThe team grabs offensive reboundsToledo hit a two-point jumperTelyo missed a 2-point jumperEchenik grabbed offensive reboundsTerroe hit a 2-point jumperEchenique assistedHaas missed a two-point jumperAngola defensively reboundedAngola missed a three-pointer from the top of the keyHaas defensively reboundedMorales made a mistake while dribblingLuo Kui stole the ballTole committed several foulsAtencia was fouledThe head coach's challenge failedAngola made a passing errorMartinez stole the ballHerrera missed a three-point jumperTerue defensively reboundedAtencia missed a 2-point jumperMartinez defensively reboundedHaas hit a two-point jumperMorales assistedMartinez committed a personal foulAtencia was fouledSubstitutions: Morales, Martínez; Substitutions: Carrasco, RubioTole committed several foulsTelue was fouledSubstitution: Toledo, Substitution: ArroyoTerroe hit a 2-point jumperAtencia assistedRubio missed a three-pointer from the top of the arcTerue defensively reboundedEchenic missed a two-point shotHaas defensively reboundedCarrasco hit a three-pointerArroyo assistedLuo Kui missed a 2-point jumperEchenik grabbed offensive reboundsEchenik missed a two-point jumperCarrasco defensively reboundedCarrasco missed a 2-point jumperHaas grabbed offensive reboundsArroyo hit a three-pointer jumperHaas assistedPauseSubstitution: Herrera, Substitution: SuárezLuo Kui missed a 2-point shotLuo Kui scored offensive reboundsLuo Kui missed a 2-point jumperRubio defends the reboundRubio scored 2 points on a layupCarrasco assistedEchenic missed a dunkRubio defends the reboundSuárez missed a three-point jumperTerue defensively reboundedArroyo committed a personal foul; Awarded the opponent 2 free throwsAtencia was fouledSubstitutions: Echeník, Atenciá; Substitutions: Cardenas, JacksonSubstitution: Haas, substitution: HeilwagenAtencia made the first of two free throwsArtencia made his second free throwSuárez made a passing errorLuo Kui stole the ballAngola scored a dunkLuo Kui assisted the attackLuo Kui committed a personal foulArroyo was fouledCarrasco hit a three-pointerArroyo assistedAngola missed a three-pointer from the top of the keyTelü grabbed offensive reboundsTelu made a mistake while dribblingHeilwagen stealsCarrasco hit a two-point jumperArroyo assistedTelyo missed a 2-point jumperJackson grabbed offensive reboundsTerroe hit a 2-point jumperArroyo missed a three-point jumperJackson defended the reboundCárdenas missed a two-point shotSuárez blocksCardenas grabbed offensive reboundsJackson missed a three-point jumperHelwagen defensively reboundedArroyo missed a three-point jumperAngola defensively reboundedLuo Kui scored 2 points on a driving layupEnd of the first quarterColombia 79 – 81 Chile | FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers | July 4, 2026
In a thrilling battle for continental supremacy, Chile edged out Colombia 81–79 in the FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers on July 4, 2026. The match, hosted by Colombia, saw the visitors snatch a narrow victory in a contest that went down to the final possession. The result keeps Chile on track for a potential World Cup berth, while Colombia is left to rue missed opportunities in a tightly contested group.
Match Overview
Both teams entered the clash with contrasting momentum. Colombia, playing in front of a passionate home crowd, looked to build on recent defensive improvements. Chile, meanwhile, arrived with a reputation for clutch performances and a balanced scoring attack. The game lived up to expectations, with neither side able to pull away by more than a handful of points.
Key Moments
- First half fightback: Colombia started strong, leading 42–38 at halftime, fueled by sharp perimeter shooting.
- Third quarter shift: Chile turned up the defensive intensity, forcing turnovers and converting them into fast-break points to take a 62–60 lead entering the fourth.
- Final minute drama: With the score tied at 79, Chile’s point guard drove to the basket and drew a foul, sinking both free throws with 4.2 seconds left. Colombia’s last-second three-point attempt rimmed out.
Tactical Story
Colombia’s offense relied heavily on pick-and-roll action, but Chile’s switching defense disrupted their rhythm in the second half. Chile exploited mismatches in the paint and showed excellent ball movement, recording 22 assists. The difference came at the free‑throw line, where Chile converted 18 of 22 attempts, compared to Colombia’s 12 of 17.
Standout Players
- Chile: Swingman Matías Rojas finished with a game-high 27 points, including the decisive free throws, plus 6 rebounds.
- Colombia: Center Juan Pablo Cardona posted a double-double (19 points, 11 rebounds) but fouled out in the final minute, a critical loss for the home side.
Impact on Qualifying Standings
With this win, Chile improves to 3–1 in the group stage, strengthening its position near the top of the standings. Colombia drops to 2–2, now needing to win its remaining games to keep pace. The road to the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup remains open, but every result counts in the Americas Qualifiers.
Colombia vs Chile Live Score, Stats & Results
Match Overview
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Head-to-Head Record
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FIBA AM Qualifier Standings
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Match Statistics
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