In the second phase of the competition, the Blues will face Lithuania.

The French basketball team finished top of its group in the first round of the World Cup after their third victory in three games, against the Dominican Republic, 90 to 56 Thursday in Shenzhen. The French were able to count on 15 points from Nando De Colo and 13 points from Rudy Gobert.

The Blues will now go to Nanjing for the second phase. Their next match against Lithuania on Saturday will be a round of 16.