Rubi Gray wins Asia Cup as Lachy Brewer, Kye Savage and Jacob Furphy ready for World Cup

The Crocs are set to tip-off their campaign against the world's best up-and-coming basketball talent when they face Poland, Egypt and Argentina in the group stage.

The Crocs' first assignment will be Poland July 2 at 9pm with the game likely to feature all three Tasmanians in Lachy Brewer, Kye Savage and Jacob Furphy.

The trio featured recently in Australia's Asian Championship triumph with all three players seeing court time in the 94-63 win against Japan.

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Savage's perimeter shooting shapes as a key weapon for the Crocs in the World Cup after the Devonport product produced several stand-out displays in Qatar.

Savage led the Crocs in the quarter-finals of the Asian Championships with 27 points while Furphy had that honour in the semi-final against Lebanon with 15 points to illustrate their value.

The under-17 World Cup is on in Malaga, Spain, from July 2-10.

Meanwhile, Rubi Gray delivered six points as the Australian women's under-17 side defeated Japan in the Asia Championships 59-58.

The Launceston Tornadoes talent was efficient with 3-5 shooting from the floor and one assist in the thrilling grand final.

The Sapphires are qualified for the women's under-17 World Cup in Hungary from July 9-17.

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