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

Nigeria vs. Guinea

Nigeria

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Finished

Guinea

Away
Stage World Cup - First round Africa · Group C
Arena Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda Usual home venue
Score progression

Periods

Team P1 P2 P3 P4 Totals
Nigeria 23231618 80
Guinea 17232811 79
Statistics summary

Team statistics

Nigeria Metric Guinea
80 Points 79
25/64, 39.1% Field goals 27/67, 40.3%
10/35, 28.6% Three-pointers 12/39, 30.8%
20/25, 80.0% Free throws 13/19, 68.4%
36 Rebounds 37
19 Assists 17
12 Turnovers 17

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

Game statistics

Box score

Box score

Nigeria

 80
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
Caleb Agada 26:54 22 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7/13 3/7 5/6 —
Kaodirichi Nkemjika Akobundu-ehiogu 24:27 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/4 0/0 4/6 —
Ike Iroegbu 28:33 6 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1/7 0/5 4/4 —
Wesley Iwundu 25:42 6 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2/8 2/7 0/0 —
Christian Mekowulu 24:34 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/6 1/2 1/2 —
Chimezie Metu 29:19 9 8 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3/9 0/4 3/3 —
Stan Okoye 6:50 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/2 0/1 0/0 —
U. Iroegbu 20:41 14 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 5/11 3/6 1/2 —
Daniel Utomi 13:00 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1/4 1/3 2/2 —
Team totals— 8036 0019 113120 25/64 10/35 20/25—
Box score

Guinea

 79
PlayersMIN PTSREBRORDASTROBTAP PERFALTC3PTL+/-
Souley Boum 31:53 18 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 7/17 3/9 1/3 —
A. Doumbia 12:36 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1/2 1/2 0/0 —
A. Sy 26:22 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/2 0/2 2/2 —
C. Conde 3:24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0 —
Sekou Doumbouya 34:08 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/20 3/8 2/5 —
Ousmane Drame 13:35 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1/3 1/1 2/2 —
Shannon Evans 34:56 18 9 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 4/16 4/15 6/7 —
I. Fofana 3:20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0/0 —
Tidjan Keita 24:33 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/3 0/0 0/0 —
O. Kaba 15:02 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/4 0/2 0/0 —
Team totals— 7937 0017 83170 27/67 12/39 13/19—
Statistics summary

Game breakdown

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

Nigeria Guinea
Final margin +1

Nigeria established the final difference.

Decisive period P3 · +12

Guinea opened the largest gap of the game.

Shooting edge +1.2 pp

Guinea 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 23–17 +6 Nigeria
P2 23–23 Tied period
P3 16–28 +12 Guinea
P4 18–11 +7 Nigeria
Shooting profile

Efficiency and volume

Shooting percentage and made/attempted volume by shot type.

Field goals

39.1%
Nigeria 25/64
40.3%
Guinea 27/67

Two-pointers

52.0%
Nigeria 15/29
54.0%
Guinea 15/28

Three-pointers

29.0%
Nigeria 10/35
31.0%
Guinea 12/39

Free throws

80.0%
Nigeria 20/25
68.0%
Guinea 13/19
Comparison

Statistical balance

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

Nigeria Metric Guinea
36
Rebounds
37
19
Assists
17
11
Steals
8
3
Blocks
3
12
Turnovers
17
0
Personal fouls
0