Strēlnieks was the most productive player in “Rīga” with five points, six rebounds and two assists, while Krūmiņš added five assists and four rebounds to one point.
In subgroup C, “Rīga” lost 20:21 to the “Pasig” team (12th) from the Philippines and beat the “Wuxi” (6th) team with two Chinese and Serbian players 21:19.
Riga players played without their leader Miroslav Pašajlić this time.
“Beijing” (2nd) with Kārli Lasmani and Nauri Miezi in the quarter-final lost to “Futian” with 19:21 in the duel between two Chinese teams.
Lasmanis collected nine points and five rebounds, while Miezis added four assists and six rebounds to five points.
In subgroup B, “Beijing” beat “Omaha” from the USA (10th) with 21:19 and lost to another US team “NY Harlem” (7th) with 20:21.
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Despite the losses experienced in the subgroup, both teams not only reached the quarter-finals, but also won their groups.
In this tournament, teams fight for three tickets to the Cebu Masters tournament to be held at the end of September.
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