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BYU Freshman Phenom AJ Dybantsa Leads Team USA To FIBA U19 Title
UNITED STATES, JUL 6 – Team USA secured its ninth FIBA U19 gold with a dominant 109-76 win, averaging a record 114.6 points per game, led by MVP AJ Dybantsa and Morez Johnson Jr.
- BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa played a key role as Team USA secured a 109-76 win over Germany to claim the gold medal at the 2025 Under-19 basketball championship held in Lausanne.
- Dybantsa, a Massachusetts native who reclassified to the Class of 2025, committed to BYU in December 2024 after earning previous international titles.
- Over the course of seven games in the tournament, Dybantsa consistently contributed around 14 points per game, along with just over 4 rebounds and more than 2 assists on average, while maintaining a 50% shooting accuracy from the field.
- Team USA set a FIBA U19 record by scoring over 100 points for six consecutive games and finished with a perfect 7-0 record, winning their ninth gold medal overall.
- Dybantsa is expected to leave BYU after his freshman season and could become a top NBA draft pick following this international success.
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AJ Dybantsa, the nation’s No. 1 basketball recruit, joins the Cougars after the game to greet fans after BYU and Fresno State played at the Marriott Center in Provo last season. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News. PROVO — AJ Dybantsa hasn’t played a collegiate basketball game, but he’s already a champion. The BYU freshman totaled 11 points, six rebounds, two assists and a steal to help the United States to a 109-76 win Sunday over Germany in the …
Germany's U19 basketball players lose the World Cup final. There is only a lot to be done against an outstanding team USA at the beginning - in the end silver remains after a sensational tournament. The game in the ticker protocol.
The Americans stepped on the gas after the first period and faced no problems, easily winning the trophy.
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