The champion Nikola Jokič participated in the Serbian victory with a double brace for 13 points and 14 rebounds. Vasilije Micič and Nemanja Nedović added 14 points each. The best scorer of the match was Finnish winger Lauri Markkanen with 18 points.
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On the contrary, Israel lost for the first time in the group. They lost 76:85 to Poland, which followed a victory over the Czech Republic, then lost to Finland. AJ Slaughter, who was the game’s top scorer with 24 points, led him to victory today.
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Polish basketball player Aaron Cel celebrates victory over Israel.Photo: David W Cerny, Reuters
In Group C in Milan, Ukraine and Greece made it to the knockout stage of the championship. Both teams have won for the third time and, like the Serbs, have not yet wavered in the league.
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The two-time Greek champions beat Britain 93-77 despite not having retired NBA star Janis Adetokunbo. Thanks to 25 points from Svyatoslav Mykhayljuk, Ukraine beat Italy 84:73 at home.
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In the next match, Croatia defeated Estonia 73:70. Siim-Sander Vene scored the most points with 18, Karlo Matkovič scored 17 points for the Croatians and Dario Šarič scored a double double with 15 points and 12 rebounds.
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European Basketball Championship: |
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Group C (Milan): |
Croatia – Estonia 73:70 (20:16, 33:29, 53:48) |
Great Britain – Greece 77:93 (17:24, 43:46, 60:71) |
Ukraine – Italy 84:73 (16:21, 38:42, 57:57) |
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1. | Ukraine | 3 | 3 | 0 | 248: 207 | 6 |
2. | Greece | 3 | 3 | 0 | 267: 243 | 6 |
3. | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 244: 224 | 5 |
4. | Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 237: 231 | 4 |
5. | Estonia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 205: 230 | 3 |
6. | Great Britain | 3 | 0 | 3 | 203: 269 | 3 |
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1. | Serbia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 281: 214 | 6 |
2. | Israel | 3 | 2 | 1 | 239: 239 | 5 |
3. | Poland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 243: 249 | 5 |
4. | Finland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 246: 248 | 4 |
5. | Czechia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 240: 260 | 4 |
6. | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 223: 262 | 3 |
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