In an electrifying showdown at the Indonesia Arena in Jakarta on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, Canada secured a resounding victory over the surprise contender, Latvia, with a commanding score of 101-75. In another gripping match, France triumphed over Lebanon with a final score of 85-79.

With this remarkable win, Canada has confirmed its dominance in Group H of the FIBA World Cup 2023 and solidified its position as a strong contender for the championship title.

In other match results:

- In Manila, Philippines, in Group A, the Dominican Republic defeated Angola with a score of 75-67, while Italy silenced the Philippines with a final score of 90-73.
- In Group D, Egypt triumphed over Mexico with a score of 100-72, and Lithuania outclassed Montenegro (MNE) with a score of 91-71.
- In Group E, held in Japan, Germany defeated Finland with a score of 101-75, and Australia dominated Japan with a score of 109-89.

Canada's victory over the surprise team, Latvia, marked their third consecutive win in Group H, having previously defeated France and Lebanon. Despite their loss, Latvia will still advance alongside Canada as representatives from Group H in the next stage of the tournament, Group L.

In Group L, Canada and Latvia will face two representatives from Group G. The results from their respective groups, combined with two games in Group L, will determine the two teams that will advance to the quarter-finals in Manila, the Philippines. The competition is heating up as the FIBA World Cup 2023 progresses, and fans around the world are eagerly awaiting more thrilling basketball action.