Lithuania have beaten Germany 77-62 to take seventh place at the World Championships, leaving Dirk Nowitzki and the Germans in eighth place.

Darjus Lavrinovic scored 18 points for the Lithuanians, Denver's Linas Kleiza had 16, and Washington forward Darius Songaila had 13 points and 6 rebounds.

For Germany it was again Nowitzki who led the way with 18 points and 6 rebounds.