Guinea continued its remarkable run, defeating Tunisia 66-57 in the FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers on December 1, 2025. The victory marked Guinea's second major upset of the window, handing the previously unbeaten Tunisians their first loss. Guinea's defensive formula worked again, as they frustrated Tunisia's offensive sets and capitalized on turnovers. The game was a low-scoring battle, with Guinea making the decisive push in the fourth quarter to secure the nine-point win. The 66-57 result threw the group into complete chaos, with Guinea suddenly emerging as a surprise contender for a World Cup berth. The Tunisia coach conceded that Guinea was the better team on the day, while the Guinea manager marveled at his team's belief and execution.