Jokic and Antetokounmpo, the stars of this Sunday’s room

of Nikola Jokic’s Serbia and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Greece Hit the scene this Sunday in Berlin, where he will look for a pass to the quarter-finals with meThalia and the Czech Republictwo rivals who each face a no-pressure duel against two contender teams for a stake in European basketball.

‘MVP’ Cross NBA Presented as the two most engaging matches on Day 2 of the Round of 16, Ukraine-Poland And Finland-Croatia.

“ANTETO”, ready after horror

Last Thursday when the alarm went off in Greece Giannis Antetokounmpo He withdrew from the match against Estonia with a slight limp in his right ankle. all terrified, NBA You can play against the Czech national team this Sunday (20:45 CET/18:45 GMT).

The Greek star took his side to the top of Group C with a clean victory. Croatia, Italy, UK, Ukraine and Estonia.Whenhe is a player milwaukee bucks He served as a differential player, averaging 29.5 points and nine rebounds in five wins for the team.

suppress Yannis It will be a big challenge for the Czech team, who have secured their pass to the Round of 16 in 4th place in Group D thanks to a hard-fought victory (88-77) against Israel.reproduction of the base balsa thomas satransky, tLimped by an ankle injury, he was decisive with 14 points and 11 assists.

In addition to finding a defensive system to tame the Greek star, the Czech relies on success outside the forward Voytek Furbanthe team’s top scorer in the group stage thanks to a 45% success rate from the 6.75-metre line.

Serbian rollers against European classics

The Serbian team played the role of favorites in the previous stages.team led by Svetislav Pesich LeeHe tops the scoring list (93.2 points per game), shooting from the field (53%), shooting from 2 (61%), and assists (23.8 points per game). It is also the second selection with the highest three-point shooting percentage (42%).

Presentation sheet led by Balkan team Jokiku (19.6 points, 9.4 rebounds) Vasilye Micic (14.6 points and 7.4 assists) will give him confidence going into the Round of 16 match. Nikola Miltinov.

This Sunday (18:00 CET/16:00 GMT) the national team, the Transalpine team, will be measured. Tokyo Olympics.

eaves of Utah Jazz Simone Fontecchio (19.2 points per match) was the main attacking argument for the Italian team, who went down with their heads high in the first phase. Greece (85-81), another favorite.

Finnish and Croatian before room opportunities

Selection of Finland and Croatia They have never faced each other in a “big” championship sponsored by the organizers. FibaBoth teams have been eliminated in the round of 16 of the last two European Championships. This Sunday (14:45 CET / 12:45 GMT) he will be one of two teams in the top eight teams in Europe.

The Finnish team completed a notable first stage losing to the all-powerful Serbian side (100-70) and being surprised by Israel (89-87) on day one. Despite this, he was his second in Group D.

Finnish representative reference Laurie Markkanen. C power forwardReverand CavalierThe s became one of the championship sensations, scoring 24.8 points per game in their first five games.

The other side will be measured against the Croatian team (third in Group C). Phoenix Suns Dario Saric as a primary weapon of incapacity Markkanen.

the success of Finland From capacity with line of 6.75 meters (39.6%) Croatia Keeping the rebound shown in the first term is the key to the game.

Ukraine and Poland, unprecedented duel

Ukraine and Poland Opens at 12:00 CET (10:00 GMT) on Day 2 of the Round of 16. It will be the first time the two teams will face each other in a competition hosted by the two teams. Fiba.

The Ukrainian team is on a downward trend in the group stage. Starting with three wins against England, Estonia and Italy, chain two consecutive losses Greece world Croatia.

Nevertheless, they finished second in Group C and can now dream of a quarter-final match against their opponents. Polandfinished third.

Open-air duel starring Ukrainian Sviatoslav Mikhailuk and polish Mateusz Ponitkaadding to Poland’s strength in defensive rebounding, will be the center of attention in an even and expected match.