Overview
- Ukraine turned a close opening into a rout at Farum Arena by running a 16-2 spurt before halftime and closing the fourth quarter with a 14-0 run to reach the 99-69 final.
- Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk led the win with 30 points on 9-of-16 shooting, hitting six three-pointers and adding five assists in roughly 24 minutes of play.
- Guard Oleksandr Kovliar supplied eight assists, seven rebounds and nine points while Ivan Tkachenko added nine points and three steals to support the attack.
- The victory gives Ukraine its fourth group win and momentum as it moves into Group I, the decisive stage of Europe’s FIBA World Cup 2027 qualifying process.
- Denmark finished the group 0-6 and is eliminated from World Cup qualification, meaning the hosts must rebuild through the EuroBasket 2029 Pre-Qualifiers.