By the Numbers: Australian Emus player snapshot

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Australia finished sixth at the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Men's World Cup basketball tournament in Switzerland.

This is a statistic breakdown of every player and how they performed.

🏀 #1 Alexander Dickeson‍

Date of Birth: November 13, 2007
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Position: Point Guard
Club: Centre of Excellence (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Cameroon (June 29, 2025)

• Minutes: 33
• Points: 12
• FG: 5/13 (38.5%)
• 3PT: 2/7 (28.6%)
• Rebounds: 6
• Assists: 4
• Steals: 3
• Blocks: 1
• Efficiency: 15

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Played a consistent backcourt role across all 7 games.
• Most efficient inside the arc (52.4% on 2PT attempts).
• Limited 3-point impact (23.1%) on modest volume.
• Distributed the ball well with 2.1 assists per game.
• Showed activity defensively with 5 steals and 2 blocks.
• Logged 18+ minutes in 5 games, peaking at 33 vs Cameroon.

🏀 #3 Jacob Furphy

Date of Birth: August 5, 2006
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Position: Guard
Club: Centre of Excellence (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Dominican Republic (July 2, 2025)

• Minutes: 32
• Points: 24
• FG: 9/15 (60%)
• 3PT: 5/7 (71.4%)
• Free Throws: 1/1 (100%)
• Rebounds: 4
• Assists: 3
• Efficiency: 26

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Australia’s second-leading scorer behind Roman Siulepa.
• Averaged over 34 minutes per game, most on the team.
• High shooting volume with solid production: 6.4 made FGs on 16.4 attempts.
• Most made 3-pointers on the team (16), at 31.4% efficiency.
• Strong all-around contributor: nearly 5 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.
• Recorded 15 steals, averaging 2.1 per game – most on the team.

🏀 #4 Che Dean Miller Brogan

Date of Birth: July 18, 2006
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Position: Small Forward
Club: Centre of Excellence (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Canada (July 6, 2025)

• Minutes: 25
• Points: 15
• FG: 4/6 (66.7%)
• FT: 7/7 (100%)
• Rebounds: 2
• Efficiency: 15

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Strong free-throw shooter (80%) on high volume (35 attempts).
• Recorded 20 assists, tied with Roman Siulepa for team-high.
• No made 3-pointers (0/6), scoring mostly came from 2-point range and FT line.
• Notable all-round games vs DOM, ISR, and CAN with points, boards, and assists.
• Averaged nearly 3 assists, 3 rebounds, and over 8 points per game.

🏀 #5 Luke Fennell

Date of Birth: June 14, 2006
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Position: Guard
Club: South East Melbourne Phoenix (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Germany (July 4, 2025)

• Minutes: 24
• Points: 18
• FG: 6/12 (50%)
• 3PT: 4/6 (66.7%)
• FT: 2/2 (100%)
• Rebounds: 2
• Assists: 2
• Steals: 2
• Blocks: 1
• Efficiency: 19

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Scored 10+ points in 4 of 7 games.
• Excellent 3-point shooting at 48.5%, the highest on the team.
• Reliable free-throw shooter (80%).
• Played a strong complementary scoring role, averaging 19 minutes per game.
• Showed consistency with minimal turnovers (9 total) and active defense (5 steals, 1 block).

🏀 #6 Dash Daniels

Date of Birth: December 18, 2007
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Position: Point Guard
Club: Melbourne United (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Cameroon (June 29, 2025)

• Minutes: 36
• Points: 22
• FG: 7/20 (35%)
• 3PT: 5/11 (45.5%)
• FT: 3/4 (75%)
• Rebounds: 3
• Assists: 3
• Steals: 2
• Blocks: 1
• Efficiency: 15

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Scored in all 7 games, with a high of 22 points against Cameroon.
• Ranked top 40 in the tournament for assists.
• Solid 3-point shooting (36.4%) on decent volume.
• Field goal efficiency was low overall (28.8%) but he was willing to take big shots.
• Active contributor across the box score: rebounds, assists, and steals in multiple games.
• Averaged 24.2 minutes per game, showing trust from coaching staff.

🏀 #7 Nash Walker

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Date of Birth: September 26, 2007
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Position: Guard
Club: Centre of Excellence (Australia)

🔍 Playing Time Overview

• Played 6 of 7 games, averaging just 2.4 minutes per game.
• Recorded no points, no made field goals, and limited statistical contributions.
• Collected 1 rebound, 1 assist, 1 steal, and 1 turnover across all appearances.

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Primarily used in late-game or garbage-time scenarios.
• Did not register a made field goal, free throw attempt, or block during the tournament.
• Did contribute one steal (vs Cameroon) and an assist (vs Israel).
• Finished with a negative efficiency rating (-1) overall.

🏀 #8 Roman Siulepa

Date of Birth: July 9, 2006
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Position: Forward
Club: Queensland State (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Israel (July 5, 2025)

• Minutes: 25
• Points: 24
• FG: 8/15 (53.3%)
• Free Throws: 8/9 (88.9%)
• Rebounds: 7
• Efficiency: 19

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Named to the FIBA World Cup's All-Second Team
• Australia's leading scorer and top rebounder across the tournament.
• Averaged nearly 19 points and 8 rebounds per game.
• Most consistent offensive weapon; scored 15+ points in 6 of 7 games.
• Showed physicality in the paint with high free-throw volume (8.1 attempts per game).
• 3-point shot was limited (1/9), but very effective inside the arc.
• Drew defensive attention; committed and drew contact often (16 personal fouls, 57 FTA).
• Logged more minutes than any other Australian player (29.0 per game).

🏀 #9 Mading Kuany

Date of Birth: July 10, 2007
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Position: Power Forward
Club: Centre of Excellence (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Cameroon (June 29, 2025)

• Minutes: 9
• Points: 5
• FG: 2/3 (66.7%)
• 3PT: 1/1
• Free Throws: 1/2
• Rebounds: 3
• Efficiency: 8

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Limited court time (played under 10 minutes in 5 of 7 games).
• Most productive performance came early in the tournament.
• Took more 3-point attempts (5) than 2-pointers (2).
• Minimal impact in final three games (total of 7 minutes, 0 points).
• Perfect from the free-throw line (2/2 overall).

🏀 #10 Goc Malual

Date of Birth: January 20, 2006
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Position: Forward
Club: City of Sydney Basketball (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Cameroon (June 29, 2025)

• Minutes: 26
• Points: 8
• FG: 4/5 (80%)
• Rebounds: 9 (4 offensive)
• Steals: 2
• Blocks: 2
• Efficiency: 18

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Reliable interior scorer with strong rebounding instincts (top 25 rebounder in tournament).
• Reached 5+ rebounds in five of seven games.
• Scored 8 points in two separate games (vs CMR and DOM).
• Showed defensive versatility with steals and blocks in multiple outings.
• Struggled with free throw efficiency (40%).

🏀 #13 Emmett Adair

Date of Birth: January 25, 2006
Height: 205 cm (6'9")
Position: Forward
Club: Centre of Excellence (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Israel (July 5, 2025)

• Minutes: 15
• Points: 6
• FG: 2/5 (40%)
• 2PT FG: 2/3 (66.7%)
• Free Throws: 2/2
• Rebounds: 2
• Steals: 1
• Efficiency: 6

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Played between 5–17 minutes in every game.
• Strongest performance came late in the tournament (vs ISR).
• Did not convert a 3-point attempt (0/7 across 7 games).
• Rebounding contributions were steady (2+ in 5 games).
• Limited offensive impact overall, but showed glimpses of physical presence.

🏀 #14 Jack Whitbourn

Date of Birth: February 21, 2006
Height: 210 cm (6'11")
Position: Center
Club: Victoria State (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Dominican Republic (July 2, 2025)

• Minutes: 22
• Points: 12
• FG: 5/8 (62.5%)
• Free Throws: 2/2
• Rebounds: 12 (7 offensive)
• Assists: 2
• Blocks: 1
• Efficiency: 25

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Recorded double-digit scoring in two games (12 vs DOM, 9 vs ISR).
• Collected 7 or more rebounds in two games.
• Shot 100% from the free throw line in 3 games.
• Played a consistent interior role, averaging nearly 18 minutes per game.

🏀 #15 Ajak Nyuon

Date of Birth: May 13, 2007
Height: 209 cm (6'10")
Position: Forward
Club: Centre of Excellence (Australia)

🔍 Best Game: vs Israel (July 5, 2025)

• Minutes: 16
• Points: 5
• FG: 2/2 (100%)
• Free Throws: 1/2
• Rebounds: 7 (5 offensive)
• Assists: 1
• Efficiency: 12

🧩 Tournament snapshot

• Scored in 3 of the 7 games.
• Shot 100% from the field in 3 separate games.
• Strong rebounding performance vs Israel (7 total, including 5 offensive).
• Limited playing time, averaging just over 7 minutes per game.