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Lauri Markkanen’s Finland stuns Nikola Jokić’s Serbia in historic Eurobasket upset - West Hawaii Today
Nikola Jokic’s Serbia entered the 2025 Eurobasket tournament as the consensus favorites to win Europe’s most significant international basketball event outside of the Olympics. They will instead depart empty-handed thanks to a historic upset by a Nordic nation, led by its own NBA All-Star.
Finland's victory over Serbia in the round of 16 is one of the biggest sensations in the history of the European Basketball Championship. The International Federation Fiba called it the surprise of the century, and Serbian coach Svetislav Pešić first emphasized at a press conference that his players did not underestimate the Finnish basketball players.
Finland shocked the entire basketball world when they knocked out the big favorite Serbia from the European Basketball Championship. Now the "Wolves" are being praised.
The EuroBasket 2025 round of 16 continued today with four very interesting matches, which determined four teams that will advance to the quarterfinals. Turkey 85–79 Sweden In a tense round of 16 match in Riga, Turkey secured their passage to the quarterfinals with an 85-79 victory. Sweden started well and took the lead in the first half, but Turkey regained control in the second half, especially in the third quarter, where they dominated the gam…
Shock in EuroBasket as favourites Serbia are eliminated by Finland: "David vs. Goliath"
Round of 16 of EuroBasket 2025 has been a slaughter for some of the favourites of the competition. While Germany beat Portugal 85-58 on Saturday, the day ended in the most shocking way when Serbia, which was considered by most the main favourite for the title, fall to Finland 92-86. The Susijengi, Finland men's national basketball team, has grown as the biggest side among Nordic countries as per the FIBA World ranking, and despite having never …
Finland surprised the entire basketball world on Saturday by defeating the world number two. In Wednesday's quarterfinals, anything is possible again.
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