Mandaquit, Steinbach Set For FIBA U19 World Cup
June 27, 2025 | Men's Basketball
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – A pair of freshmen for the Washington men's basketball team will be on the World stage as JJ Mandaquit and Hannes Steinbach compete for their home countries at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup.
Mandaquit will don the Stars and Stripes for Team USA, competing in Group D with Australia, Cameroon and France. Meanwhile, Steinbach and Team Germany will square off with China, Canada and Slovenia in Group B.
Mandaquit and the Americans are considered the favorites to lift the World Cup trophy, taking the top spot in the initial Smart Power Rankings, while Steinbach and Germany pose the biggest threat at No. 2.
Group play action begins on Saturday, with Germany taking on Slovenia at 5:30 a.m. PT and the US battling Australia at 8:15 a.m. Full group play schedules for Team USA and Germany can be found below.
USA – JJ Mandaquit
USA vs. Australia, June 28, 8:15 a.m. PT
USA vs. France, June 29, 11 a.m. PT
USA vs. Cameroon, July 1, 8:15 a.m. PT
Germany – Hannes Steinbach
Germany vs. Slovenia, June 28, 5:30 a.m. PT
Germany vs. China, June 29, 2:45 a.m. PT
Germany vs. Canada, July 1, 5:30 a.m. PT
How to watch
Streams of all games at the 2025 FIBA World Cup will be available live and on demand through the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup website as well as on the FIBA YouTube Channel.
Follow @UW_MBB on X/Twitter and Instagram for the latest updates on Husky basketball.
Mandaquit will don the Stars and Stripes for Team USA, competing in Group D with Australia, Cameroon and France. Meanwhile, Steinbach and Team Germany will square off with China, Canada and Slovenia in Group B.
Mandaquit and the Americans are considered the favorites to lift the World Cup trophy, taking the top spot in the initial Smart Power Rankings, while Steinbach and Germany pose the biggest threat at No. 2.
Group play action begins on Saturday, with Germany taking on Slovenia at 5:30 a.m. PT and the US battling Australia at 8:15 a.m. Full group play schedules for Team USA and Germany can be found below.
USA – JJ Mandaquit
USA vs. Australia, June 28, 8:15 a.m. PT
USA vs. France, June 29, 11 a.m. PT
USA vs. Cameroon, July 1, 8:15 a.m. PT
Germany – Hannes Steinbach
Germany vs. Slovenia, June 28, 5:30 a.m. PT
Germany vs. China, June 29, 2:45 a.m. PT
Germany vs. Canada, July 1, 5:30 a.m. PT
How to watch
Streams of all games at the 2025 FIBA World Cup will be available live and on demand through the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup website as well as on the FIBA YouTube Channel.
Follow @UW_MBB on X/Twitter and Instagram for the latest updates on Husky basketball.
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