• The tone of the match was largely determined by the first quarter, especially its ending, when the Turks gave up a nine-point lead in two minutes. Alperen Šengin succeeded in making a 2+1 move to the basket, while Sertacs Şanli and Furkan Korkmaz made a three-point shot each, making it 20:9 in favor of Turkey.
• At the beginning of the second quarter, the Turkish national team continued its breakthrough, however, the Belgian team, which defeated Spain in the previous match, managed to reduce the deficit to seven points by the end of the half (30:37).
After a 15-minute rest, the men coached by Ergin Ataman activated the defense again, once again being able to cut oxygen to the Belgian attacks, as a result of which the Turks gradually moved away and could not be caught at the end of the game.
• Alperen Shengin, the 20-year-old versatile center of the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), played his brightest game in this “EuroBasket” final tournament. who added eight rebounds and six assists to his 24 points. 16 points and five steals in the account of Furkan Korkmaz.
• Today, 21-year-old Haris Bratanović unexpectedly shined in the Belgian team. who scored 15 points (on 6/8 shooting) and grabbed five rebounds. Bratanović was in the deep reserve in the previous fights, tending not to even go on the field.
• Turkey, which won a ticket to the round of 16, will test the world champions Spain at the end of the group tournament tomorrow, while the Belgians will fight against Bulgaria.
Belgium – Turkey 63:78 (6:20, 24:17, 17:22, 16:19)
September 6 “Eurobasket 2022” game calendar
| Group | Time | The game | The result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 14:30 | Belgium – Turkey | 63:78 |
| D | 15:00 | Netherlands – Poland | |
| C | 15:15 | Estonia – Great Britain | |
| B | 15:30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina – France | |
| A | 17:15 | Montenegro – Spain | |
| C | 18:00 | Greece – Ukraine | |
| B | 18:15 | Lithuania – Hungary | |
| D | 18:30 | Finland – Czech Republic | |
| A | 20:00 | Georgia – Bulgaria | |
| B | 21:30 | Germany – Slovenia | |
| C | 22:00 | Italy – Croatia | |
| D | 22:00 | Israel – Serbia |
“EuroBasket 2022” overall rating
| V | Group A (Tbilisi) | U | Z | +/- | V | Group B (Cologne) | U | Z | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Turkey | 3 | 1 | +28 | 1. | Germany | 3 | 0 | +25 | ||
| 2. | Spain | 2 | 1 | +43 | 2. | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1 | +4 | ||
| 3. | Montenegro | 2 | 1 | +12 | 3. | Slovenia | 2 | 1 | +18 | ||
| 4. | Belgium | 2 | 2 | -8 | 4. | In France | 2 | 1 | -5 | ||
| 5. | Georgia | 1 | 2 | -24 | 5. | Lithuania | 0 | 3 | -13 | ||
| 6. | Bulgaria | 0 | 3 | -51 | 6. | Hungary | 0 | 3 | -29 | ||
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| V | Group C (Milan) | U | Z | +/- | V | Group D (Prague) | U | Z | +/- | ||
| 1. | Ukraine | 3 | 0 | +41 | 1. | Serbia | 3 | 0 | +67 | ||
| 2. | Greecea | 3 | 0 | +24 | 2. | Israel | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3. | Croatia | 2 | 1 | +20 | 3. | Poland | 2 | 1 | -6 | ||
| 4. | Italy | 1 | 2 | +6 | 4. | Finland | 1 | 2 | -2 | ||
| 5. | Estonia | 0 | 3 | -25 | 5. | Czech Republic | 1 | 2 | -20 | ||
| 6. | Great Britain | 0 | 3 | -66 | 6. | The Netherlands | 0 | 3 | -39 |
Round of 16
| The game | The date | The game | The date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B2 – A3 | 10.09. | 1st branch | C1 – D4 | 11.09. |
| A1 – B4 | 10.09. | 2nd branch | D2 – C3 | 11.09. |
| B1 – A4 | 10.09. | 3rd branch | C2 – D3 | 11.09. |
| A2 – B3 | 10.09. | 4th branch | D1 – C4 | 11.09. |
Used sources:
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurobas…
