The big time has arrived for the National Young Men! The representative complex of our country faces tonight (17/07, 18:00, ERT 3) France In the closed of the New Bodrum, in the quarter -finals of Eurobasket U20.
This is how fate, which the two strongest teams in the competition, will cross their swords in the octave with the backdrop of qualifying for the semifinals of the institution and entering the medals.
On Wednesday night (16/07), Greece got the ticket for the ‘8’ after a big battle with Finland with a score of 85-78. After a balanced first half, our country’s representative band pressed “Gazi” in the third quarter, where it reached +15. However, the guests not only did not hand over the … weapons, but also reduced the point in the middle of the fourth and final periods, with Greece depositing soul and quality in the parquet in the critical final minutes and taking the coveted pink sheet.
Top for the ‘blue whites’ was the Neocles With 23 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds, with Alexander Samondurov following 20 points (5/14 shots, 10/14b), and 9 rebounds. With this victory, the “blue -white” made it 4/4 in the event, after the absolute wins in the group stage.
On the other hand, the “tricolors” overcame the obstacle of Belgiumprevailing me score 74-57 In their own knockout match. It is a one Highly athletic and fast team with a roster full, which is 3rd in the assists in the assists per game with 22.8 (Greece first with 23.5), second, behind our rebound national team, with an average of 10 steals per game, as well as the 4th Efficiency Rating with 94.8 points, at 112.5.
The Program of the quarterfinals:
13:00 Israel-Italy
15:30 Spain-Serbia
18:00 Greece-France
20:30 Lithuania-Slovenia
Source: Sport Fm
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