The trio, who achieved a dramatic victory, took a big step towards the quarterfinals / News

Lithuanian trio team in desperate group matches of the Olympic Games national team 17:16 He beat the Belgian basketball players 3×3 and took a big step towards the quarterfinals.

A victorious launch from a point 8 seconds from time. hit Aurelijus Pukelis. For the rest of the time, the Belgians did not hit the colon and the one-point shot was made after the end of the match.

The Lithuanian team has 2 victories in the group, as do the Belgian and American basketball players. Team USA achieved two wins out of two, Belgium and Lithuania lost once.

Five teams compete in the pools, and the top two teams in the pool will advance to the quarterfinals.

For Lithuanians Aurelijus Pukelis Pukelis scored 8 points, Darius Tarvydas – 5, Šarūnas Vingelis – 3, Modestas Kumpys – 1.

Crucial moments:

Today at 3 pm 20 minutes. Lithuania will play South Korea, who won only against Kazakhstan.

The Belgians have a confrontation with the United States, which they have not lost yet, and the United States will also play basketball players from Kazakhstan.

If two or more teams score the same, the team with the most points in the group stage will be ranked highest.

Currently, Lithuania has scored 58 points and therefore ranks second and ahead of Belgium, which has scored 57 points. If our team wins the match with South Korea and scores the maximum amount of points, it will definitely reach the quarterfinals.

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A total of 20 teams compete in the qualifying tournament in Austria, three of which will win tickets to the Tokyo Olympics.