The second day of the quarterfinals of the Eurobasket The two big surprises of the tournament open it. Finland burst the forecasts throwing Serbiathat it was unanimous gold for almost all, while Georgia surprised Franceless favorite but candidate for medals.
Lauri Markkanen, Miro Little and Sasu Salin, celebrating the victory against Serbia.
On paper, The Finnish team, more regular in the championshipis the favorite of the party, but the one who passes will have made history for his country that will arrive for the first time to a semifinal of the European.
Historical Georgia
Georgia, do what he does today, You will have already overcome your best performance (eleventh in 2011). Finland was sixth in 1967, in the edition held at home. Winning, will fight for the first time for the medals.
Georgia, celebrating the triumph against France in the round of 16.
Although Markkanen It is the great Finnish star, it is true that there are players who can respond at certain times of the game and take the focus, Muurinen, Valtonen, Jantunen…
In Georgia, Battle It is his reference, 16.2, although players like Shengelia y Mamukelashvili They are almost as important as Magic’s. The appointment is today at 4:00 p.m.
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