FIBA World Cup 2026/27 World Cup - First round Week 2

Iceland vs. United Kingdom

Iceland

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Game leaders

Stage World Cup - First round Europe · Group D
Arena Laugardalsholl Usual home venue
Score progression

Periods

Team P1 P2 P3 P4 Totals
Iceland 17181633 84
United Kingdom 17262621 90
Statistics summary

Team statistics

84 Points 90
40/93, 43.0% Field goals 41/89, 46.1%
8/26, 30.8% Three-pointers 9/21, 42.9%
12/17, 70.6% Free throws 15/20, 75.0%
40 Rebounds 33
23 Assists 19
15 Turnovers 7

Field goals (2pt) · Three-pointers (3pt) · Free throws (1pt)

Game statistics

Box score

Box score

Iceland

84
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
Tryggvi Hlinason 35:06 17 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5/7 0/0 7/10
Sigtryggur Bjornsson 3:48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Elvar Fridriksson 29:53 9 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 3/11 1/5 2/2
Jon Gudmundsson 27:27 7 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3/8 1/4 0/0
Hilmar Henningsson 14:56 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2/5 1/3 1/2
Martin Hermannsson 16:25 18 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8/12 2/4 0/0
O. Gunnarsson 26:09 7 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3/8 1/4 0/0
Haukur Palsson 30:44 14 10 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 6/11 2/5 0/1
S. Thrastarson 15:32 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2/5 0/1 2/2
Team totals 8440 112923 541518 40/93 8/26 12/17
Box score

United Kingdom

90
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
Gabriel Olaseni 20:16 8 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4/9 0/0 0/0
A. Adamu 6:42 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 3/4
Daniel Akin 8:14 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/1 0/0 1/2
Jubrile Belo 11:30 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1/4 0/1 0/0
Quinn Ellis 27:49 16 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 6/12 2/3 2/2
J. Watson-Gayle 5:33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1 0/0
K. Henry 10:38 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/4 0/1 2/2
M. Hesson 31:29 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4/10 2/5 7/8
Luke Nelson 21:05 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3/7 2/4 0/0
Carl Wheatle 30:48 22 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10/15 2/5 0/0
Akwasi Yeboah 25:56 7 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3/6 1/2 0/2
Team totals 9033 82519 83724 41/89 9/21 15/20
Statistics summary

Game breakdown

Score progression, shooting efficiency and statistical edges explained at a glance.

Iceland United Kingdom
Final margin +6

Great Britain established the final difference.

Decisive period P4 · +12

Iceland opened the largest gap of the game.

Shooting edge +3.1 pp

Great Britain was more efficient from the field.

Score story

Cumulative progression

The cumulative score at the end of every period shows when the gap opened.

P1 17–17 Tied period
P2 18–26 +8 United Kingdom
P3 16–26 +10 United Kingdom
P4 33–21 +12 Iceland
Shooting profile

Efficiency and volume

Shooting percentage and made/attempted volume by shot type.

Field goals

43.0%
Iceland 40/93
46.1%
United Kingdom 41/89

Two-pointers

47.0%
Iceland 32/67
48.0%
United Kingdom 32/68

Three-pointers

30.0%
Iceland 8/26
42.0%
United Kingdom 9/21

Free throws

70.0%
Iceland 12/17
75.0%
United Kingdom 15/20
Comparison

Statistical balance

Bars share a scale within each metric for an immediate comparison.

Iceland Metric United Kingdom
40
Rebounds
33
23
Assists
19
5
Steals
8
4
Blocks
3
15
Turnovers
7
18
Personal fouls
24
11
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8
29
game.advanced_metric_rebounds.defensive
25