2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Group B

Group B of the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup took place from 22 to 27 September 2022.^[1] The group consisted of Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Mali, and Serbia.

The top four teams advanced to the quarterfinals.^[2]

Team	Qualification		Appearance			Best Performance	FIBA World Ranking	FIBA Zone Ranking
Team	Method	Date	Last	Total	Streak	Best Performance	FIBA World Ranking	FIBA Zone Ranking
Australia	Host nation	26 March 2020	2018	16	15	Champions (2006)	3	1
Canada	Qualifying Tournament	5 February 2022		12	5	Third place (1979, 1986)	4	2
Japan		5 February 2022		9	4	Runners-up (1975)	8	3
France		11 February 2022		11	6	Third place (1953)	6	3
Serbia		12 February 2022	2014	3	1	Eighth place (2014)	10	5
Mali	Replacement	2 June 2022	2010	2	1	15th place (2010)	37	3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia (H)	5	4	1	390	308	+82	9^[a]	Final round
2	Canada	5	4	1	356	301	+55	9^[a]
3	Serbia	5	3	2	332	330	+2	8^[b]
4	France	5	3	2	318	296	+22	8^[b]
5	Japan	5	1	4	316	333	−17	6
6	Mali	5	0	5	306	450	−144	5

Canada	67–60	Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 23–12, 16–13, 13–19
Pts: Alexander 13 Rebs: Achonwa 8 Asts: Nurse 3		Pts: Anderson 18 Rebs: Krajišnik 8 Asts: Anderson 3

Japan	89–56	Mali
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 26–11, 19–15, 23–12
Pts: Hirashita 17 Rebs: Tokashiki 7 Asts: Miyazaki 6		Pts: N'Diaye 13 Rebs: Koné 14 Asts: Koné 4

Australia	57–70	France
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 14–14, 16–20, 10–18
Pts: Allen 16 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: four players 2		Pts: Williams 23 Rebs: Michel 8 Asts: Fauthoux 6

Standings

Serbia	69–64	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 24–9, 14–25, 16–12, 15–18
Pts: Nogić 13 Rebs: Nogić 9 Asts: Anderson 8		Pts: Takada 15 Rebs: Akaho 7 Asts: Miyazaki 6

France	45–59	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 9–15, 8–14, 13–16, 15–14
Pts: Williams 13 Rebs: Williams 8 Asts: Michel, Rupert 3		Pts: Fields 17 Rebs: Alexander 14 Asts: Alexander, Colley 3

Mali	58–118	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 12–23, 10–33, 23–36, 13–26
Pts: N'Diaye 15 Rebs: Koné 6 Asts: Koné 5		Pts: Magbegor 15 Rebs: Blicavs 8 Asts: Madgen, Talbot 5

Mali	59–74	France
Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 11–25, 14–15, 13–17
Pts: Koné 18 Rebs: Koné 18 Asts: Haidara 3		Pts: Williams 14 Rebs: Williams 7 Asts: Williams 6

Australia	69–54	Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 18–18, 17–15, 16–11
Pts: Allen 16 Rebs: George 7 Asts: Tolo 5		Pts: Anderson 16 Rebs: Anderson 7 Asts: Anderson 6

Japan	56–70	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 13–21, 14–20, 17–9
Pts: Takada 11 Rebs: Akaho 6 Asts: Miyazaki, Yasuma 5		Pts: Carleton 19 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Amihere 5

Serbia	81–68	Mali
Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 18–14, 19–11, 19–18
Pts: Čađo 20 Rebs: Krajišnik 12 Asts: Anderson 9		Pts: Koné 13 Rebs: Koné 11 Asts: Dembélé 3

France	67–53	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 16–5, 13–21, 19–18, 19–9
Pts: Williams 16 Rebs: Rupert 12 Asts: Fauthoux 8		Pts: Miyazaki 13 Rebs: Takada 9 Asts: Miyazaki 4

Canada	72–75	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 10–24, 24–13, 15–24
Pts: Fields 17 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Fields 3		Pts: Magbegor 16 Rebs: Talbot 9 Asts: Talbot 8

Mali	65–88	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–33, 13–20, 17–17, 19–18
Pts: Dembélé, N'Diaye 12 Rebs: Koné 10 Asts: Haidara, N'Diaye 3		Pts: Carleton 27 Rebs: Alexander 14 Asts: three players 4

Serbia	68–62	France
Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 13–15, 16–14, 15–16
Pts: Anderson 18 Rebs: Krajišnik 13 Asts: Anderson 6		Pts: Chartereau 16 Rebs: Williams 5 Asts: three players 4

Australia	71–54	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 20–16, 20–9, 15–11
Pts: Whitcomb 15 Rebs: George 9 Asts: Madgen 6		Pts: Okoye 14 Rebs: Tokashiki 7 Asts: Miyazaki 5

v t e 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
Stages	Preliminary round Group A Group B Final round Final
Squads	Squads
Teams	Australia Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Canada China France Japan Mali Puerto Rico Serbia South Korea United States
Venues	State Sports Centre Sydney SuperDome
Qualification	2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament