The two first matches of the fourth-final European basketball championship will be played today.
The first to parquet Xiomi Arena in Riga runs the national team Turkey and Poland. The Ergina Ataman menu team arrived at this meeting with six consecutive victories, but the Turks showed vulnerability, which he saved Sengun with 24 points and 16 rebounds.
Poland is reversing and victory against BiH (80:72) She arrived again among the eight best. It is interesting that Turkey is more efficient (90.7 points per game), better in assists and shot for three, while Poland game firmly, team. A combat match is expected in which Turkey still enters the Favorite, but Poland is known for the surprises …
In the second today’s meeting at Eurobasket, they meet Lithuania and Greece. Lithuanians eliminated the host Latvia and enter this match as a mild favorite, with an average of 86.5 points and 42 jumps per game. Greece led fantastic Giannis antetokounmowhich against Israel inserted 37 points and withdrew a team from Nokdaun. Key for the Greeks will be fixed for three points – against Israel had only 16 percent (4-25).
Both teams are highly ranked according to assists and attacking jumps, and the encounter carries historical context because they met in the previous eight major competitions, says Arena Sport.
Today’s schedule to EP:
16:00 Turkey – Poland (Arena Sport 1)
20:00 Lithuania – Greece (Arena Sport 1)
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