OR Bosnian national thrown on Thursday in the battle of Eurobasket Facing Cyprus (18:15). The team’s coach, Aziz Beckirtalked about the high degree of competitiveness in the third group hosted in Limassol, but also about the leader of the team, Yusuf Nurkic.
“We are happy to be here, we are in a very difficult group and it was hard to qualify for. In 2022 we were in the hardest group and I think we are now in the most difficult group. Nurkic is the leaders of our team with Halilovic. We miss one more, Musa and now the responsibilities that fall on Nurkic’s shoulders are bigger. He assumes very well this responsibility, he is much more experienced now and I am very happy about that“, Stressed the Bosnian coach.
Team leader Miralem Halilovic said in his turn: “The group is very competitive. The 2022 experience was valuable and within these three years we have grown up. I hope we are competitive this year too. Nurkic has shown that he is a real leader, is constantly going up during the preparation and proves why he is a NBA player. He participates in everything and we all admit him because he is a player who has made the best career“
Source: Sport Fm
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