World Cup 2023: Montenegro and Lithuania win their first match

Group D kicked off the entire World Cup in Japan, Philippines and Indonesia 2023, Montenegro beat Mexico 91-71 at the Mall of Asia Arena, located in Manila, Philippines. Perhaps the main match to find out who will be the team that qualifies for the second round below Lithuania. As for the Lithuanians, they dominated the game from the beginning, leaving Egypt to lose after winning 93-67.

Montenegro exerts its full potential in the paint

A Nikolas Vucevic headstrong and showing no mercy from any point on the field with the Mexicans, he achieved a 91-71 victory, leaving some excellent statistics in his debut as he had a 100% effectiveness in triples (3 /3) and free throws (2/2). ), but also added 66.7% on two-point shots (8/12), thus finishing with 27 points to which added 10 rebounds and 2 blocks. The inside game, mixing pick and rolls with positioning himself correctly on the court, allowed him to dominate the match.

beside Mexicohis best weapon is Fabian Jaimes with 12 points and 8 rebounds.

Until the start of the second quarter, the game was tied at 19. But from there, the Montenegrins pulled away from their Mexican counterparts and maintained a ten-point lead until the end of the game. Now those Omar Quintero everything will be played before Lithuaniawhile the team bosko radovic they will face Egypt in search of success that classifies them a second time.

Lithuania is toppling the pyramids

Lithuanians defeated 93-67 a Egypt in the first game of World Cup 2023 and they left him in the last position in the table for a while, from the beginning of the match Lithuania He showed his basketball potential in the paint with Valanciunas and behind the arc with Margiris.

Jonas Valanciunascenter of New Orleans Pelicans dominated the inside game leaving the list with 15 points and 10 rebounds in his favor, while his compatriot Normantas Margiris he achieved 18 points and 2 assists in his statistics.

While the Egyptians stand out as power forwards, amr el gendy who scored 15 points and added 5 rebounds and 3 assists there.

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Photos: FIBA.

Source: Tycsports

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