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The FIBA World Cup 2023 is underway, with plenty of action taking place across the opening week of the tournament. With anticipation building throughout the group stage, teams continue to face off against one another as they fight for a position in the knockout stage of the tournament.
On August 31st, 2023 South Sudan and the Philippines will face off in a pivotal clash in the FIBA World Cup 2023 Group M. Currently, South Sudan sits in second place in the group with a 1-2 record and a point differential of -17 while the Philippines sits in third place with a point differential of -23.
With the Philippines looking to snap an eight-game losing streak that extends back to the 2019 FIBA World Cup, the stakes will be at an all-time high. Before jumping into the broadcast details for the game, let's take a look at the rosters for both teams heading into the August 31 showdown.
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Philippines FIBA World Cup 2023 Roster
- Kiefer Ravena
- Jordan Clarkson
- Scottie Thompson
- Kai Sotto
- Jamie Malonzo
- June Mar Fajardo
- Roger Pogoy
- CJ Perez
- Rhenz Abando
- Dwight Ramos
- Japeth Aguilar
- AJ Edu
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South Sudan FIBA World Cup 2023 Roster
- Deng Acuoth
- Emmanuel Akot
- Koch Bar
- Sunday Dech
- Majok Deng
- Deng Dut
- Gob Gabriel
- Wenyen Gabriel
- Mareng Gatkouth
- Peter Jok
- Carlik Jones
- Kuany Kuany,
- Junior Madut
- Khaman Maluach
- Mangok Mathiang
- Mathiang Muo
- Nuni Omot
- Marial Shayok
This year's FIBA World Cup 2023 has seen a record number of NBA players compete in the tournament at 55. When South Sudan and the Philippines face each other, Jordan Clarkson and Wenyan Gabriel will have all eyes on them given their prominence as NBA players.
FIBA World Cup 2023: South Sudan vs. The Philippines game details
Date: August 31st, 2023
Time: 8:00 a.m. (ET)
Venue: Quezon, Araneta Coliseum - Manila, Philippines
Broadcast details: Coutside 1891
Group: M: Angola, South Sudan, Philippines, China
Current Standings (FIBA World Cup 2023: Group M)
The game will see South Sudan continue their inaugural FIBA World Cup campaign against one of the host cities. Despite their lack of experience on the world stage, the team currently finds itself ahead of the Philippines team, who is still in pursuit of their first win this year.
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While Jordan Clarkson has continued to put forth his best effort in hopes of helping the team improve their standing, South Sudan has built considerable momentum.
In the team's most recent clash with Serbia, Dut Jok Kacuol notably contributed 21 points despite the team's loss. If the Philippines manage to secure the win, they will tie with South Sudan in the record and be separated by just the point differential.
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