On Wednesday, Germany narrowly beat RJ Barrett and Team Canada in a fun FIBA World Cup warm-up match. Despite 12 points from the New York Knicks small forward, Canada lost 86-81.
To prepare for the upcoming FIBA World Cup, the two nations squared off in Wednesday’s international exhibition game. Barrett played well for his country, drilling 5-of-10 from the floor, and 2-for-4 from three.
Highlights:
RJ Barrett vs Germany highlights
pic.twitter.com/YOfCBqaZtO— Teg (@IQfor3) August 9, 2023Canada fell behind by double-digits throughout the first half, but the Maple Mamba et al came out with a vengeance after intermission.