The Australian Boomers continue their FIBA Basketball World Cup campaign on Sunday night against Germany in their second group phase game.
The Boomers got their World Cup run off to a strong start, defeating Finland 98-72 in their opener. Patty Mills led the way with 25 points, eight rebounds and four steals, while Josh Giddey flirted with a triple-double, finishing with 14 points, nine rebounds and eight assists in his World Cup debut.
Can the Boomers continue their winning ways against a German squad featuring Dennis Schroder and Franz Wagner?
The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Boomers vs. Germany game below.
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How to watch Australia vs Germany at the FIBA Basketball World Cup
Date: Sunday, Aug. 27
Time: 6:30 p.m. AEST
TV channel: ESPN/Kayo Sports
Live Stream: Courtside 1891
The Australian Boomers take on Germany on Sunday, Aug. 27. The game is scheduled to start around 6:30 p.m. AEST. The game will be played at Okinawa Arena.
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will air in Australia on ESPN/Kayo Sports. The tournament will also be available to stream on FIBA Basketball’s official streaming service, Courtside 1891. It offers two subscriptions.
Courtside 1891 Plus is free and gives you access to “extended highlights and a curated feed for your favorite teams.” Courtside 1891 Max is a paid subscription that allows you to watch “live game streams and full game replays.” Geo-restrictions may apply to certain regions.
Use code TSN10WC to receive a 10 percent discount for Courtside 1891.
If you just want to watch the FIBA Basketball World Cup, you can buy a pass for the entire tournament for $34.99 (AUD). An annual pass, which includes the FIBA Basketball World Cup and other international competitions, costs $49.99 (AUD).
Australian Boomers roster for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Here are the players who will represent the Australian Men’s National Team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Number
Player
Age
Height/Weight
Position
Team
5
Patty Mills
34
6-0, 180 lbs.
G
Hawks
3
Josh Giddey
20
6-8, 216 lbs.
G
Thunder
1
Dyson Daniels
20
6-7, 199 lbs.
G
Pelicans
4
Chris Goulding
34
6-4, 203 lbs.
G
Melb United
11
Dante Exum
28
6-5, 214 lbs.
G
Mavericks
6
Josh Green
22
6-7, 200 lbs.
G
Mavericks
2
Matisse Thybulle
26
6-5, 201 lbs.
F
Trail Blazers
7
Joe Ingles
35
6-8, 220 lbs.
F
Magic
9
Xavier Cooks
27
6-8, 183 lbs.
F
Wizards
10
Jack White
25
6-7, 225 lbs.
F
Thunder
15
Nick Kay
31
6-9, 234 lbs.
F
Shimane Susanoo Magic
26
Duop Reath
27
6-11, 245 lbs.
C
Al Riyadi Beirut
When is the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?
Dates: Aug. 25-Sept. 10
Locations: Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup began on Friday, Aug. 25. The group stage will take place in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines and run through Sept. 3, with the single-elimination knockout stage beginning on Sept. 5.
The tournament will conclude with the gold medal match on Sunday, Sept. 10.
Australian Boomers schedule at 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Australia will be in Group E with Germany, Finland and Japan. All of its first-round group-stage games will be played in Okinawa, Japan.
You can find Australia’s group stage schedule below.
Date
Opponent
Time (ET)/Result
Time (AEST)
Friday, Aug. 25
vs Finland
Australia 98, Finland 72
6 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 27
vs Germany
4:30 a.m.
6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 29
vs Japan
7:10 a.m.
9:10 p.m.
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