Lithuanians and Latvians finish group stage with victories

Lithuania defeated Sweden 74:71, and Latvia was convincing against the Czech Republic - 109:75

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The Lithuanian national basketball team defeated the Swedish team 74:71 (14:21, 19:18, 21:14, 20:18) today in Tampere, in the final, fifth round match of Group B at the European Championship.

The most efficient player for the Lithuanian national team was Jonas Valančiūnas with 18 points and nine rebounds. Arnas Velička added 14 points and seven assists, Gitis Radzevičius scored 13 points, while Ažuolas Tubelis recorded 12 points and 12 rebounds.

Pele Larsson was the most efficient player for Sweden with 18 points. Tobias Borg added 13 points, while Simon Birgander scored 10 points.

Both teams had already secured their place in the round of 16 before this match, along with the German and Finnish national teams.

The Lithuanian national team finished the group stage with four wins and one loss, while the Swedish team finished 1/4.

The Latvian national basketball team defeated the Czech Republic 109:75 (30:24, 28:20, 28:12, 23:19) in Riga today, in the final, fifth round match of Group A.

The most efficient players for the Latvian national team were Davis Bertans and Dairis Bertans with 20 points each. Rolands Šmits and Kristaps Porzingis added 16 points each, who also recorded seven rebounds, while Arturs Kurucs scored 12 points. Rihards Lomažs finished the game with six points and 10 assists.

The most efficient players for the Czech Republic were Martin Peterka, Vit Krejči and Ondrej Sehnal, who also recorded eight assists, with 11 points each.

The Latvian national team secured a place in the round of 0 from third place in Group A with three wins and two losses, while the Czech Republic team was eliminated with a score of 5/XNUMX.

From Group A, the teams of Serbia, Turkey and Portugal also advanced to the round of 16.

Standings provided by Sofascore
Standings provided by Sofascore

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