Serbia is in the Eurobasket finals! They beat Russia by 87:79 for a spot in Europe’s most important match.
Serbia’s amazing performance was interrupted by their short lacks of focus, precisely used by the Russians.
As their amazing pace went to a standstill in the 4th quarter, Russia lowered the advantage to only 2 points. Kept alive by Aleksei Shved (33p) and Andrey Vorontsevich (14p).
Nevertheless, the players of coach Aleksandar Đorđević found their groove back for a fantastic victory. Tonight’s key player? Bogdan Bogdanović who took up the leading role after Stefan Jović’ injury, scoring 24 points.
Team Serbia is now meeting Slovenia in the finals for a match truly worth the stake.