South Korea vs Jordan, Basketball Mens Asian Games, 2026, Today Match Prediction

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South Korea

South Korea defeated Japan 100–83 at Aichi International Arena to finish top of Group A.

Jung Hyun Lee came up big offensively, contributing 25 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, while teammate Hyun Jung Lee added 16 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists. Byeon Jun Hyeong with 9 points, 3 rebounds. Jaeseok Jang defended the paint with 8 rebounds, 18 points, and 2 assists.

Offensively, South Korea shot 50.7% from the field including 39.1% from deep. They capitalized on opportunities at the line, dropping 82.1%, with 22 assists. On the defensive end they got outrebounded 38-37, with 9 steals, 4 blocks.

South Korea’s 100–83 victory over Japan gives them strong momentum and confidence heading into the quarterfinals. Their improved second-half execution, perimeter shooting and balanced inside play will be important against Jordan. However, they must maintain their intensity and avoid complacency in the knockout stage, where one poor performance ends their campaign.

Jordan

Jordan suffered an 81–68 defeat to Iran in their final Group B match at the Asian Games.

Dar Tucker drove the game forward, scoring 19 points, 2 rebounds, Fady Sedqi Salim Mustafa added 14 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists. Ahmad Alhamarsheh put up 13 points, 5 rebounds. Perrin Buford defended the paint with 11 points, 8 rebounds.

Offensively, Jordan scored 39.7% from the field goal, including 27.6% from the three-point line and 60.9% from the free throw line, with 15 assists. Defensively, they fell short on the board 45-35, with 6 steals.

Jordan’s 81–68 loss to Iran leaves them with one win and two defeats, so they must wait on other results to determine whether they advance as one of the two best third-placed teams. If they qualify, they will need stronger scoring efficiency and defensive consistency in the knockout stage.

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South Korea vs Jordan Match Prediction & Analysis

South Korea face Jordan in the Asian Games quarterfinals on September 16. Korea enter the knockout stage with strong momentum, while Jordan will look to bounce back from their group-stage defeat. Korea’s perimeter shooting and offensive depth could be decisive, while Jordan will rely on Dar Tucker and their physical style to challenge Korea.

In their last five head-to-head matchups, South Korea has won 5 matches, while Jordan has won 0 matches. 

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Winning Prediction

South Korea are the favourites after an unbeaten group stage and strong performances from their backcourt. Jordan can keep it competitive through Dar Tucker and their physical style, but Korea’s depth and perimeter shooting should give them the edge.

South Korea to win and cover the spread (-15.5).

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