Finland's Elias Valtonen (L) dribbles to pass France's forward #21 Zaccharie Risacher (R) during the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau, south-western France on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Finland's #13 Olivier Nkamhoua (C) dribbles to pass France's #27 Rudy Gobert (L) during the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau, south-western France on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Finland's #13 Olivier Nkamhoua (R) dribbles to pass France's center #27 Rudy Gobert during the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau, south-western France on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Bilal Coulibaly (C) dribbles the ball during the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau, south-western France on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Rudy Gobert (R) reacts during the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau south-western France, on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)

French actor Omar Sy (C) attends the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau south-western France, on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Maxime Raynaud (Centre L) attempts to score during the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau south-western France, on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Finland's Samu Adler (C) jumps to score during the qualifier basketball match between France and Finland for the men's 2027 FIBA World Championships at the Palais des Sports in Pau south-western France, on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP via Getty Images)