FIBA World Cup 2026/27 World Cup - First round Week 5

Mexico vs. Nicaragua

Mexico

Home
Finished

Nicaragua

Away
Stage World Cup - First round Americas · Group A
Arena Gimnasio Marcelino Gonzalez Usual home venue
Score progression

Periods

Team P1 P2 P3 P4 Totals
Mexico 22272524 98
Nicaragua 22191721 79
Statistics summary

Team statistics

Mexico Metric Nicaragua
98 Points 79
37/73, 50.7% Field goals 29/80, 36.2%
8/24, 33.3% Three-pointers 8/30, 26.7%
16/24, 66.7% Free throws 13/21, 61.9%
43 Rebounds 42
23 Assists 19
17 Turnovers 20

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

Game statistics

Box score

Box score

Mexico

 98
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
B. Martinez 2:40 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0 —
F. Jaimes 4:15 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0 —
G. Bonilla 31:53 25 12 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 11/17 0/0 3/4 —
G. Giron 22:15 11 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3/9 1/4 4/4 —
J. Avila 33:54 19 13 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 6/7 2/3 5/7 —
J. Israel-Gutierrez 8:49 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/3 0/0 2/4 —
K. Rodriguez 20:57 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3/7 1/3 0/0 —
M. Andriassi 27:55 14 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6/12 2/7 0/0 —
M. Sanchez 5:33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1 0/0 —
P. Cruz 28:50 14 3 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 5/12 2/6 2/5 —
V. Alvarez 12:59 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2/5 0/0 0/0 —
Team totals— 9843 0023 108170 37/73 8/24 16/24—
Box score

Nicaragua

 79
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
D. Watson 29:45 15 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6/19 3/9 0/0 —
Eden Ewing 24:00 13 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5/12 1/5 2/3 —
F. Garth 13:20 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/3 0/1 0/0 —
I. Peralta 16:00 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0/6 0/2 1/2 —
J. Herrera 5:44 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/0 2/2 —
J. Ruiz 30:47 19 9 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7/16 3/6 2/4 —
J. West 27:56 14 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 6/11 0/3 2/4 —
K. Gutierrez 12:28 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2/3 1/2 0/0 —
K. Myers 27:26 5 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1/7 0/1 3/4 —
L. Serrano 6:35 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1/1 0/0 0/0 —
T. Andrews 2:19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0 —
W. Batista 3:39 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1 1/2 —
Team totals— 7942 0019 123200 29/80 8/30 13/21—
Statistics summary

Game breakdown

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

Mexico Nicaragua
Final margin +19

Mexico established the final difference.

Decisive period P2 · +8

Mexico opened the largest gap of the game.

Shooting edge +14.4 pp

Mexico 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 22–22 Tied period
P2 27–19 +8 Mexico
P3 25–17 +8 Mexico
P4 24–21 +3 Mexico
Shooting profile

Efficiency and volume

Shooting percentage and made/attempted volume by shot type.

Field goals

50.7%
Mexico 37/73
36.2%
Nicaragua 29/80

Two-pointers

59.0%
Mexico 29/49
42.0%
Nicaragua 21/50

Three-pointers

33.0%
Mexico 8/24
27.0%
Nicaragua 8/30

Free throws

67.0%
Mexico 16/24
62.0%
Nicaragua 13/21
Comparison

Statistical balance

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

Mexico Metric Nicaragua
43
Rebounds
42
23
Assists
19
10
Steals
12
8
Blocks
3
17
Turnovers
20
0
Personal fouls
0