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After defeating the Netherlands 21-17 in the Quarter-Finals, USA overcame Spain 21-16 in the Semi-Finals to set up a championship showdown with Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Final was a low-scoring battle from start to finish. The USA opened with a 4-1 lead before Canada fought back to level at 5-5. Canada then moved ahead 9-7, but the Americans responded to regain the lead at 10-9 before pulling away late.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The USA held a 12-9 advantage inside the last minute and closed out the contest from the free-throw line to secure a 15-10 victory and their second U23 World Cup title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Victoria Elizabeth Mckinney capped a superb tournament with another strong performance in the Final, recording six points, six rebounds, eight highlights and three blocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lithuania successfully defended their Men&#8217;s title after edging Latvia 19-18 in a thrilling Final. The defending champions established control early, moving ahead 4-1 before extending their advantage to 10-6. Latvia continued to fight, cutting the deficit to 13-11 midway through the contest, but Lithuania repeatedly found an answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lithuania-FIBA-U23-3-x-3-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lithuania-FIBA-U23-3-x-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lithuania-FIBA-U23-3-x-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lithuania-FIBA-U23-3-x-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lithuania-FIBA-U23-3-x-3.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lithuania wins the men&#8217;s title (Photo FIBA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lithuania led 18-13 with less than three minutes remaining and still held a 19-15 advantage inside the last two minutes. 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France (FRA) 6. New Zealand (NZL) 7. Netherlands (NED) 8. United States (USA) 9. Poland (POL) 10. Germany (GER) 11. Argentina (ARG) 12. Spain (ESP) 13. Republic of Korea (KOR) 14. China (CHN) 15. Egypt (EGY) 16. Algeria (ALG) 17. Kazakhstan (KAZ) 18. Philippines (PHI) 19. Kenya (KEN) 20. Tonga (TGA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women&#8217;s Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. United States (USA) 2. Canada (CAN) 3. Spain (ESP) 4. Latvia (LAT) 5. Australia (AUS) 6. France (FRA) 7. China (CHN) 8. Netherlands (NED) 9. Egypt (EGY) 10. Czechia (CZE) 11. Uganda (UGA) 12. Japan (JPN) 13. Italy (ITA) 14. Kenya (KEN) 15. Slovenia (SLO) 16. Poland (POL) 17. Chinese Taipei (TPE) 18. Madagascar (MAD) 19. Philippines (PHI) 20. 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