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France Routs Iceland to Close EuroBasket Group at 4–1

The 4-1 finish secures a Round of 16 berth on Sunday with the opponent still to be determined.

Overview

  • France won 114-74 in Katowice to cap Group D with a fourth straight victory.
  • Les Bleus opened 36-9 in the first quarter and never trailed, stretching the lead to as many as 46.
  • Eight French players scored in double figures, led by Zaccharie Risacher with 15 points and Elie Okobo with 14.
  • Bilal Coulibaly started and contributed six points, underscoring France’s depth across the rotation.
  • Iceland finished winless in the group as Martin Hermannsson led their scoring with 15 points on 6-of-8 shooting.