The best player for the blue-yellow team was Desmond Yamu, who scored 17 points and 8 rebounds.
Ukraine U-18 National Team lost Czech Republic in his opening match 2024 European Youth Championship in Division B – 71:93.
The Czechs played better in the first quarter, after which the Ukrainians managed to even the game and go into the break with a draw. In the second half of the match, the Czech Republic dominated the court, winning a confident victory.
The best player for the blue-yellow team was center Desmond Yamu, who scored 17 points and made 8 rebounds (RE 23). Andrey Sytar made a double-double – 12 points and 10 rebounds.
In the next match, Andrius Vaisekauskas’ team will play against Cyprus. The match will take place on Saturday, July 27.
- 2024 European Basketball Championship. Division B. Group C. First round
Czech Republic U-18 — Ukraine U-18 — 93:71 (26:20, 16:22, 26:17, 25:12)
Ukraine: Yamu (17+8 rebounds), Romanitsa (9), Sushkin (6+7 assists), Kolobov (2), Lipka (1), Sytar (12+10 rebounds), Upyr (12), Lokhmanchuk (6), Gogulenko (4), Balyuk (2)
Source: Sportarena
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