The National Junior Basketball Team lost to Hungary 45-57 in their first match for places 9-16 of the Heraklion European Championship and needs two more wins to stay in the A’ division.
For one half, the National team was in the game, but then couldn’t find any offensive solutions after scoring just 4 points in the third quarter, with Hungary in the second half increasing their percentages and grabbing the rebounds.
The leader of the representative group was Vassiliou with 18 points
Now, Bosnia will be the opponent of the representative group for places 13-16 of the competition next Saturday, looking for the victory that will give them the opportunity to claim next Sunday their stay in the A division against the winner of the pair Israel -Sweden.
Bosnia was defeated 35-80 by Turkey.
Ten minutes: 9-12, 27-30, 31-44, 45-57
Greece (Keramidas):Baxevanou 10 (1), Damoulaki 2, Kelemeni, Stamataki 5, Vassiliou 18, Alexia 2, Christaki 2, Cooper 6, Palaska
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