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Houstin rockets The great man Alperen Sengun is often compared to Denver Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic and he pointed exactly why he was wednesday when he put together the performance of Jokić-Eskue to be overly three NBA MVP and lead Turkie in a crucial victory over Serbia, 95-90, on Eurobasket 2025.
In one of the most expected matches in the group phase, both on the team and an individual level, Sengun went to 28 points, 13 jumps and eight helps 10-for 17 shots from the field. Jokic ended with 22 points, nine jumps and four helpers at 10-for 16 firing solid, but he and Serbia were the second best Wednesday.
Sengun controlled the action at an offensive end for Turkie (which also has 23 points from the first) New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Store Shane Larkin) and they made two plays in the final game in the final.
After Jokic puts Serbia with just more than a minute to play, Turkie came down and went to his two-piece game with Signan and Larkin. There didn’t happen there, so Larkin eventually gave a Sengun ball on his lap where he was isolated one in one with Jokic. Sengun drove left, then descended to the middle and drew a violation in Jokic. He stepped quietly on the line and sank both free throws to put Turkie in front of one.
Serbia still had enough time to answer, but at their latest possession, Segun denied the ball good at first. He then included in Mark Gudurić and took off the ball from the Serbian guard. Serbia was forced to violate and sent Larkin to a line for two more free throws that Turkie was placed three. After Jokic missed a potential 3-pointer, who was tied to the game next time Serbia had a ball, Sengun secured the jump and made two more free throws on the game.
For a tournament, Sengun is now on average of 20 points, 8.8 jumps and 6,5 helps to 65.6% recording. He ranks ninth in scoring, fourth killing, fourth in assists and third in percentage of naked in the field.
Turkie and Serbia entered their calculation in Riga, Latvia with perfect 4-0 records and already stepped up the place in the knockout round. However, there was still much enough because the winner would ask for the upper place in the group B and the easier way to the final four.
As a result of their victory, Turkie will face Swedish (49. in FIBA ranking) within 16 years and will be placed on the opposite side of the carrier as the ruling FIBA World Cup Championship Germany. Serbia will, on the other hand, have to play Lauri Markanen and Finland (20. in FIBA ranking) in 16. round and is set to the German side of the carrier. Serbia is also without the Guardian Bogdan Bogdanović, who injured her garden last week and will miss the remainder of the tournament.
Turkie and Serbia will be in action on Saturday on Saturday for its 16 competitions. Turkie will write against Sweden at 5 am and while Serbia will state at 2:45 p.m.
