Frank Ntilikina talked about France's semifinal win over Germany and his anticipation for upcoming challenges. He also commented on Serbia’s basketball talent and his conversation with coach Zeljko Obradovic.

Credit: FIBA
Credit FIBA

After France's semifinal victory over Germany(73-69), Frank Ntilikina spoke to Mozzart about the game and his future plans.

Player of the Game
Guerschon  Yabusele
EFF
21
Guerschon Yabusele
Points 17
Accuracy 7-11
Rebounds 7
Assists 2

Ntilikina confirmed that he had a discussion with Partizan Mozzart Bet coach Zeljko Obradovic before the tournament.

"He wished me luck," Ntilikina said. "For him, it's a time for rest and recruitment. He has many things to do with the team. I am eager to start my journey with Partizan after the Olympics."

He also shared his thoughts on Serbia's basketball team, highlighting their skill and high level of play.

"Serbia is a very talented team with a high level of basketball intelligence," he noted.

"The US may be the most athletic, but Serbia has something unique. It will be a great game, but we are focused on ourselves. If we play like we did tonight, we can beat anyone."

Although he is new to Partizan, Ntilikina already feels the support from their passionate fanbase.

"I've just arrived and don't know anyone yet, but I definitely feel the love and passion from Partizan fans," he said. 

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