Basketball
European Basket. Doncic’s 47 points win for Spain, Lithuania and Germany
The last match day of EuroBasket took place in groups A and B. In Group A, Spain won the first place by beating Turkey.
After Spain, Turkey, Belgium and Montenegro made it to the playoffs.
In Group B, Lithuania beat Bosnia in their last match and reached the playoffs without any problems. The Lithuanians started the tournament with three losses, but they managed to improve the situation.
In the playoffs, Lithuania will play against Spain. In Group B all playoff participants are known: Germany, Slovenia, France, Lithuania.
Pay attention to the France v Slovenia match, where the leader of the Slovenes, Luka Doncic, scored an incredible 47 points and his team won 88:82.
Doncic has become the top scorer in a EuroBasket game in the last 65 years, placing second in tournament history.
As a result of the group stage, the first four pairs of playoffs were created.
Germany – Montenegro
Spain – Lithuania
Turkey – France
Slovenia – Belgium
Group A
Turkey – Spain 69:72 (18:17, 16:21, 16:18, 19:16)
Turkey: Osman – 20 points, Korkmaz – 16
Spain: Hernangomes – 15 points, Brown – 11
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Bulgaria – Belgium 80:89 (19:20, 11:21, 30:25, 20:23)
Bulgaria: Bost – 18 points, Dimitrov – 11
Belgium: Obasohan – 25 points, Lecomte – 20
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Georgia – Montenegro 73:81 (19:21, 16:20, 17:17, 21:23)
Georgia: McFadden – 16 points, Mamukelashvili – 15, Sanadze – 14
Montenegro: Drobnjak – 22 points, Perry – 17
Group B
Lithuania – Bosnia 87:70 (28:28, 28:14, 19:17, 12:11)
Lithuania: Grigonis – 16 points, Valanciunas – 13
Bosnia: Musa – 22 points, Nurkic – 15
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France – Slovenia 82:88 (19:20, 21:24, 24:20, 18:24)
France: Gobert – 19 points, Fournier – 15
Slovenia: Doncic – 47 points, Dragic – 14
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Hungary – Germany 71:106 (19:22, 20:32, 19:27, 13:25)
Hungary: Pearl – 15 points, Benke – 13
Germany: Sengfelder – 22 points, Law – 21, Giffy – 19
Source: Sport UA
Ralph Bean is a writer for Sportish. Ralph has written about sports news for the last two years, and is currently an author on the site. He enjoys writing about sports, and hopes to cover more stories in the future.
