The summer basketball event has arrived! The 2025 Eurobasket A ‘and the second group to be thrown into the battle.
Riga’s first group begins with his least … commercial game. OR Czech Republic is confronted with the Portugal (14:45), in a showdown without a “star shine”, but with chances of surprise.
Always serious Czechs enter the tournament with the most important absences of Thomas Satoranski and Jan Veseli. The two best players in the team are not available, which means that … cart will be called upon to pull CreaseAtlanta Hawks player and unique nbaer in the roster.
On the other hand, the Portugal She lives unprecedented moments, as for the first time in her history she enters an event with a NBER in her roster, Nimon of Boston Celtics. Although the whole of the Iberians are very weak, they will claim the surprise without pressure, since it is a success for them to participate in Eurobasket.
His second match First group It is the best of the premiere. Host Latvia is facing the Turkey of Ergkin Ataman (18:00), in a showdown between two teams that enter the event.
‘Latvia’, with Luca Banci on the bench and the Kristaps Porzingis To stand out, he wants to take the step further for which he showed capable two years ago in the World Cup when he got a shot from the semifinals. With its superstar now available and the tournament at its headquarters, Latvia has aspirations for something good.
The same is true for Turkey. After years, the neighboring country begins an event with material for … big things, with names such as Alperien Sengun, Genty Osman, Shane Larkin, Adem Bona and Furkan Corkmaz to stand out. The Turks have aspirations, they are regarded by many as a Eurobasket Dark Horse, and it remains to prove it in the parquet.
The matches of the first group are completed with the big favorite being thrown into the battle. The reason of course for the Serbiafacing the Estonia (21:15), in a clash with a clear favorite.
Serbs are down to Eurobasket A roster reminiscent of … Avengers, with the rather best player in the world Nikola Jokic stand out. Around him, there are plenty of players such as Bogdan Bogdanovic, Vasilie Michic, Nikola Jovic and Marko Guduric. Most consider the Serbia The favorite and indeed anything less than gold will be a failure for Svetislav Pesic’s team.
On the other hand, Estonia is, like Portugalone of the weakest teams in the tournament. With their best player, Mike Kotsar, staying out, Estonies They can only feel satisfied with their presence in the event. With the support of the world as the Group takes place in neighboring Latvia, they will fight without pressure but no high aspirations.
And go to the matches of the second group, which will take place in its Tampere Finland. Jambol in that group but also in Eurobasket will do Great Britain and the Lithuaniawho are confronted at 13:30.
The British are not a … superpower of European basketball, having equal roster without big names. However, the group allows them to dream in the knockout, as there are no clear favorite beyond Germany and Lithuania.
As for “Lietua”, it enters the tournament with significant absences. With key players such as the Tomantas Sabonis, Marius Grigonis and Igna Brazdikis to stay out of, the Lithuania It has a more moderate material than usual. However, with the “spearhead” of Jonas Valancina and several “Euroli” rollers around him, “Lietua” has, as always, aspirations for something good.
The second match of the group throws the second big favorite after Serbia. The reason for the Germanyfacing the Montenegro (16:30), in yet another spotless game.
World champions, Germans, have now passed into a new era, with Alex Mumbrou to replace Gordon Herbert on the bench. But their quality remains unaffected, with players like Dennis Schroeder, Franz Wagner and Daniel Tisis make it a whole with the aim of the medal.
On the other hand, the Montenegro Once again it will rely on Nikola Vutchevic. There is no particular quality around the Chicago Bulls, but the group does not prohibit the team’s presence in the knockout.
Finally, the group closes with the clash between Sweden and host Finland (20:30). Swedes are enthusiastically entertained by the promising Melvin Pantzar (Bilbao) and Pele Larson (Miami Heat). There is no lot of quality, however, as we said, the group is open.
On the other hand, Finland moves to its rhythms Lauri Marcann. The Utah Jazz superstar made a shocking preparation, is a strong candidate for the Eurobasket top scorer award and makes his team interesting. Of course, with its own presence and support of the world, the Finns see knockout.
The Premiere’s TV program:
• 13:30 Great Britain – Lithuania, Novasports 4
• 14:45 Czech Republic – Portugal, Novasports Start
• 16:30 Montenegro – Germany, Novasports 4
• 18:00 Latvia – Turkey, Novasports Start
• 20:30 Sweden – Finland, Novasports 4
• 21:15 Serbia – Estonia, Novasports Start
Source: Sport Fm
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