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2023-03-04
Ainars Bagatskis is leaving the head coaching position of the Ukrainian national team, per the official announcement. The Ukrainian Basketball Federation will not extend the contract with the Latvian specialist. In the last qualification, the Ukrainian NT managed to reach the second stage, but could not fulfill the task to qualify for FIBA World Cup 2023. The team took fifth place in its group.
2023-01-15
Shocking news reached the Ukrainian basketball community this morning. Famous Ukrainian basketball player Ruslan Otverchenko died at the age of 33 in Kyiv due to heart problems, the Ukrainian Basketball Federation cited the player's ex-wife's report on social media. During his 11-year basketball career, Otverchenko played for all age categories of Ukrainian national teams.
2022-09-11
In their first-ever encounter in a EuroBasket final phase, Ukraine and Poland battled it out until the end. That's when Mateusz Ponitka and AJ Slaughter made some crucial plays and free throws, handing their team the 94-86 (24-21, 18-24, 27-22, 25-19) win that seals their EuroBasket quarter-final berth.
2022-09-11
EuroBasket 2022 playoffs in Berlin Day 2 gets underway with a clash featuring Ukraine and Poland. Ukraine (3-2) beat Great Britain, Estonia and Italy, while losing to Greece and Croatia in Group C, good enough for 2nd place. Poland (3-2) meanwhile won over Czech Republic, Israel, and Netherlands, locking up their spot quickly and their losses were to an impressive Serbia side and Finland.
2022-09-08
Croatia (3-2) won a hard-fought battle against Ukraine (3-2) in Group C, 90-85 (21-21, 24-21, 22-25, 23-18), with both teams potentially avoiding Serbia (No. 1 seed in Group D) in the Round of 16.
2022-09-06
Ukraine lost their first game of EuroBasket against Greece. It wasn't much of a surprise, of course, since the opponent was Greece, the strongest team in the group and one of the most likely candidates to win a medal at the end of the tournament.
2022-09-06
After trailing at the half, Greece (4-0) decisively won the third quarter on their way to a comfortable victory over Ukraine (3-1) 99-79 (23-20, 16-26, 32-11, 28-22). The Greek Freek finished the game with 41 points on 13-for-18 shooting. He shot 18 free throws in the game and collected 9 rebounds to lead the team with 43 PIR points.
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2023-03-04
Ainars Bagatskis is leaving the head coaching position of the Ukrainian national team, per the official announcement. The Ukrainian Basketball Federation will not extend the contract with the Latvian specialist. In the last qualification, the Ukrainian NT managed to reach the second stage, but could not fulfill the task to qualify for FIBA World Cup 2023. The team took fifth place in its group.
2023-01-15
Shocking news reached the Ukrainian basketball community this morning. Famous Ukrainian basketball player Ruslan Otverchenko died at the age of 33 in Kyiv due to heart problems, the Ukrainian Basketball Federation cited the player's ex-wife's report on social media. During his 11-year basketball career, Otverchenko played for all age categories of Ukrainian national teams.
2022-09-11
In their first-ever encounter in a EuroBasket final phase, Ukraine and Poland battled it out until the end. That's when Mateusz Ponitka and AJ Slaughter made some crucial plays and free throws, handing their team the 94-86 (24-21, 18-24, 27-22, 25-19) win that seals their EuroBasket quarter-final berth.
2022-09-11
EuroBasket 2022 playoffs in Berlin Day 2 gets underway with a clash featuring Ukraine and Poland. Ukraine (3-2) beat Great Britain, Estonia and Italy, while losing to Greece and Croatia in Group C, good enough for 2nd place. Poland (3-2) meanwhile won over Czech Republic, Israel, and Netherlands, locking up their spot quickly and their losses were to an impressive Serbia side and Finland.
2022-09-08
Croatia (3-2) won a hard-fought battle against Ukraine (3-2) in Group C, 90-85 (21-21, 24-21, 22-25, 23-18), with both teams potentially avoiding Serbia (No. 1 seed in Group D) in the Round of 16.
2022-09-06
Ukraine lost their first game of EuroBasket against Greece. It wasn't much of a surprise, of course, since the opponent was Greece, the strongest team in the group and one of the most likely candidates to win a medal at the end of the tournament.
2022-09-06
After trailing at the half, Greece (4-0) decisively won the third quarter on their way to a comfortable victory over Ukraine (3-1) 99-79 (23-20, 16-26, 32-11, 28-22). The Greek Freek finished the game with 41 points on 13-for-18 shooting. He shot 18 free throws in the game and collected 9 rebounds to lead the team with 43 PIR points.
2022-09-06
Alex Len's debut EuroBasket appearance has been far from impressive. The Sacramento Kings big man is averaging 7.7 points and 7.0 rebounds in Ukraine's first three games in the tournament's group stage, hosted in Milan.
2022-09-05
The Italian national team lost for the second time in the EuroBasket 2022 by falling to undefeated Ukraine with a final score of 84-73 (16-21, 22-21, 19-15, 27-16).
2022-09-03
Ukraine escaped with a victory against Estonia with the final score of 74-73. Estonia played with their hearts on their sleeves and almost felt like they had the home-court advantage with thousands of their fans in the stands of Mediolanum Forum.
2022-09-03
Ukraine's premiere at the 41st EuroBasket could have been more emphatic. The squad coached by Ainars Bagatskis slammed Great Britain 90-61 and made a big step towards earning one of the top four spots in Group C. For Bagatskis, his team's impressive start in the tournament "means nothing," as the Latvian tactician told BasketNews.
2022-08-24
On a night when Danilo Gallinari reached 1000 points scored with the Italian national team, guests Italy (4-1) downed Ukraine (1-4) 97-89 (19-19, 15-26, 38-22, 25-22) in Riga, Latvia, for the 2023 World Cup Qualifiers.
2022-08-18
Lauri Markkanen's 42-point performance leads Finland past Ukraine, which led for most of the game, with the final score of 97-94 (16-20, 31-24, 15-27, 25-16, 10-7). With 3:05 left in the overtime, Markkanen converted on a driving layup for his 42nd point to give Finland a 6-point advantage (95-89).
2022-08-15
It is the 173rd day since Russia's launched an invasion of Ukraine and there are lots of things to focus on for the Ukrainian people other than sports. However, sports could also serve as a window for them to manifest their cause in the international sphere.
2022-08-13
Without their star players Luka Doncic and Goran Dragic, Slovenia took a hard-fought victory over highly competitive Ukraine in Istanbul by 86-82 (22-16, 18-16, 21-22, 25-28). On August 17 (20:15 CEST), Slovenia will take on Serbia in their next friendly game in Ljubljana, aiming to make it 5-0 in their pre-EuroBasket outings.
2022-08-12
Ukraine crushed Poland in the second half of a friendly preparation game in Istanbul with the final score of 88-60 (26-17, 12-15, 22-16, 28-12) behind Issuf Sanon, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, and Artem Pustovyi trio's performance.
2022-08-11
Turkey started the EuroBasket 2022 preparation cycle on a high note by easing past Ukraine 96-70 (25-12, 24-17, 26-19, 21-22) in Istanbul. The hosts ran away from their opponents at the end of the first quarter. Ergin Ataman's men closed the first 10 minutes with a 10-0 run (25-12). From that point of the match, Turkey never looked back and controlled the game.
2022-08-03
With less than one month left before the EuroBasket 2022, the Mediolanum Forum arena in Assago will be one of the competition's hosts. The home of Olimpia Milano will host Group C, featuring Italy, Greece, Croatia, Estonia, Ukraine, and Great Britain.
2022-07-26
At the end of August, the Ukrainian national team will play the first matches of the second group round of qualification for the 2023 World Cup, in which they will face Italy and Iceland. The training camp of the Ukraine national team will begin on July 28.
2022-07-07
Spain (3-1) needed a last-second block from Sebas Saiz on Vyacheslav Bobrov to down hosts Ukraine (2-2) 77-76 (20-19, 18-20, 17-21, 20-16) in Riga for Group G of the 2023 World Cup Qualifiers.
2022-07-04
Svi Mykhailiuk was the leading scorer in the game and guided his home country of Ukraine (3-2) past North Macedonia (0-6) 73-68 (35-21, 12-16, 10-16, 16-15) in the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
2022-07-01
Ukraine (2-2) eased past Georgia (3-2) in the FIBA World Cup 2023 European Qualifiers with the final score of 79-66 (23-20, 24-14, 13-10, 19-22) at home, which they played in Riga, Latvia.
2022-06-26
Ukrainian basketball fans have received some positive news as two of their biggest stars were confirmed to join the national team.
2022-05-12
The Ukrainian national team will play its remaining home matches for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification in Riga, Latvia, due to the outgoing war in the country, the Ukrainian Basketball Federation officially announced. On July 1st, Ukraine will host Georgia, while on July 7th, Ainars Bagatskis' squad will welcome Spain in a re-scheduled game, which was originally scheduled for February 27. Both matches will be played in the Arena Riga. Between the latter duels, the Ukrainian NT will play an away match on July 4th against Northern Macedonia. So far, Ukraine has played three contests out of six in Group G, winning a home game over Northern Macedonia and losing to Georgia and Spain. Ukraine ranks third in the table. The top three group teams will advance to the next stage.
2022-03-29
Latvia will host one group phase and the final phase of EuroBasket 2025, the FIBA Europe Board decided. The president of FIBA Europe Turgay Demirel announced that the Baltic country will be the one of the three hosts of the group phase of the tournament, with Cyprus and Finland also winning their respective bids. The country is no stranger to international events. Latvians have hosted 12 European ...
2022-03-07
On February 24th, Russia launched a military attack on Ukraine which started a subsequent war that has been going on until now. Today, Ukrainian basketball players have united to send a message both to the basketball community and the entire world. "We are the Ukrainian basketball players, for many years we have represented our country around the world. We win games, we win trophies, we set ...
2022-03-02
Lithuanian Basketball Federation announced that its voiding foreign player status for every Ukrainian player. In addition to this, the usual taxes in such cases won't be applied as well. This means that from now on, Lithuanian clubs of every division can sign an unlimited number of players with Ukrainian citizenship. This decision will be valid until the end of the 2021-22 season, but it could be ...
2022-02-28
One of the most famous Ukrainian basketball journalists, Oleksandr Proshuta, has published a letter on the "Medium.com" website, describing how the Russian aggression has shattered Ukrainian basketball. Letter: "Three weeks ago, on February 8th, Prometey beat Unicaja in BCL Top-16 game. The duel was played in Zaporizhzhya, my native city. Great game, emotional ending, W for Ukrainian club versus ...
2022-02-26
One day after Spain (3-0) faced Ukraine (1-2) for the FIBA 2023 World Cup qualifiers, getting an easy 88-74 win, Sergio Scariolo raised his voice against the war going on in Ukraine. With a message on his Twitter account, the Italian coach of Virtus Bologna and the Spanish national team expressed his sympathy for the people of Ukraine, "Very hard to accept that today I should be in Kyiv with my ...
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Statistics
2022/2023
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
2021/2022
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| FIBA WC Q |
1
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57.7%
30/52
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30.4%
7/23
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80%
8/10
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40
26/14
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24
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7
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12
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3
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-
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27
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-
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89
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| EuroBasket |
6
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57.3%
133/232
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33.1%
54/163
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75.3%
70/93
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37.5
28.8/8.7
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20.2
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6.3
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12.8
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3.7
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-
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18.8
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-
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83
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2019/2020
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
2017/2018
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
2016/2017
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| EuroBasket |
6
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48.1%
130/270
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29.6%
34/115
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77.9%
60/77
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35.8
25/10.8
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18.7
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6.3
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13.2
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4.7
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-
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22.7
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-
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70.3
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2014/2015
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| EuroBasket |
5
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47.5%
103/217
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30.1%
28/93
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67.8%
59/87
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38.2
24.2/14
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15.2
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3.2
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13.2
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1.4
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0
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22.2
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19
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69.8
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2013/2014
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| FIBA WC |
5
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44.6%
75/168
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35.2%
44/125
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73.8%
62/84
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33.2
24.8/8.4
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12.4
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5.8
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15.6
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1.4
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-
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19.4
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-
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68.8
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2012/2013
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| EuroBasket |
11
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45.6%
183/401
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34.9%
90/258
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66.5%
139/209
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32.4
23/9.4
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12.5
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5.2
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11.7
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3.3
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-
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19.5
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-
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70.5
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2010/2011
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| EuroBasket |
5
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47.9%
80/167
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36.3%
33/91
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62.4%
63/101
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31
24/7
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13
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5.2
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16
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3
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-
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21.8
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-
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64.4
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2004/2005
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| EuroBasket |
3
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45.2%
61/135
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20.8%
11/53
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62.9%
39/62
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35.3
20.7/13.7
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10
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4
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15
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1.7
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-
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23.7
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-
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64.7
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2002/2003
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
| EuroBasket |
3
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42%
60/143
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31.4%
16/51
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68.2%
45/66
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29
21/8
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14
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6.7
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11
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3.7
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-
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19.3
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71
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