At the end of the second stage, the Europeans defeated Brazil and qualified for the quarterfinals
With group L closing in on the second stage of the World Cup, the revelation of the tournament once again provided a good display of character. Europeans went from less to more; and they beat Brazil 84-104. In this way, they finished with a record of four wins and one loss, depriving Gustavo Conti’s men of their title fight aspirations. Those led by Luca Banchi joined the United States, Lithuania, Germany, Slovenia and Italy, which surpassed Puerto Rico on Sunday morning.
In a very simple way of playing, without complicating the attacks, taking care of the ball (he had only 6 turnovers in the whole match), making good offensive rotations (52 points from substitutes) and, above all, defense with claws and teeth. , Latvia found the resources it needed to dominate the second half. An impressive 48% effectiveness in triples (16/33) is one of the main factors, especially when the aerial fight did not help the performance of the game.
The continuation of the tournament
Source: Tycsports
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