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Photo: FIBA
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The Lithuanian trio finished the fight in the selection for the Olympic Games. Our quarterfinals 19:21 it landed for Latvian 3×3 basketball players and lost its chances to participate in this year’s Olympics.
From the qualifying tournament in Austria, the top three teams will receive tickets to the Olympic Games.
3 minutes later Šarūnas Vingelis hit a colon and minimized Lithuania’s deficit (16:17), but the Latvians also responded with a long shot (19:16), and after a meager shot from under the basket, the opponents they approached with a throw-in victory (20:17).
Then Modestas Kumpys scored both penalties (19:20), but we had no chance to snatch the victory from us: the Latvian basketball player broke under the basket and hit the winning shot.
After the middle of the match, Lithuania led 10: 6, but Latvia ran 5: 0 and took the lead.
Darius Tarvydas scored 7 points for the Lithuanians, Šarūnas Vingelis and Modestas Kumpys added 5 points each, Aurelijus Pukelis – 2 points each.
Match summary:
The four basketball players of the Latvian national team are among the top ten players in the world, and Nauris Miežis has the highest ranking among the participants of the sport.
Latvia has the first classification in the tournament and beat all the competitors in its group: Austria (21:14), Holland (21:17), Croatia (21:18) and Canada (21:16).
At that time, the Lithuanians lost to the United States in their group battles (20:21), but faced Kazakhstan (21: 9), Belgium (17:16) and South Korea (22:12).
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