Zigmar Raimo Photo: FIBA
Latvian 3 × 3 men’s basketball team, which includes Nauris Miezis, Kārlis Lasmanis, Zigmārs Raimo and Kristaps Glumītis, today in Ulanba World Cup The first round of the final tournament will meet Austria. The match will be at 12:25 pm Latvian time. The tournament broadcasts on YouTube channel FIBA3X3 – The 3 × 3 Basketball Channel.
The winner of the game will play with Serbia in the quarterfinals on Saturday.
It has already been reported that in the sub -group, the Latvians won Montenegro with 21:16 and prevailed over Mongolia with the same result, defeated the United States with 18:21 and prevailed over the Japanese with 21:14. The Austrians first lost to Canada with 19:22 and won France with 17:13, but on the second day, 12:21 defeated Puerto Rico and defeated China with 21:17.
The first place winners immediately secured a place in the quarterfinals, which will take place on Saturday, while the second and third place winners in each group will fight on Friday in the semi -finals.
The World Cup in the Mongolian capital, Ulanba, will take place by the end of the week. Both the women’s and men’s tournament are 20 teams.
The Latvian women’s 3 × 3 basketball team did not leave the sub -group.
The Latvian men’s team plays in their fifth championship in a row, winning silver in 2019 and bronze medals in 2023.
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