Classification Round (13th place), 1998 FIBA World Cup
August 3, 1998 · Athens / Piraeus, Greece
Classification Round (13th place), 1998 FIBA World Cup: Nigeria 70–60 Japan, at Athens / Piraeus, Greece on August 3, 1998.
Top performers
| Japan — top performers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Satoru Furuta | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Makoto Hasegawa | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Makoto Minamiyama | 14 | 4 | 3 |
| Takehiko Orimo | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenichi Sako | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Satoshi Sakumoto | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikeru Takahashi | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| Akifumi Yamasaki | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Takeshi Yuki | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigeria — top performers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Tunji Awojobi | 12 | 10 | 1 |
| Oladipo Ayinla | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| Kingsley Ogwudire | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| Obinna Ekezie | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Dominic Okon | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Robert Okonkwo | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Godwin Owinje | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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