Israel Beats Belgium to Advance at EuroBasket and Greece Loses as Giannis Rests
Deni Avdija scored 22 points and Roman Sorkin added 18 to secure Israel's narrow 92-89 victory, topping Group D and advancing to EuroBasket's Round of 16.
- Israel's national basketball team advanced to the EuroBasket knockout stage on Tuesday by defeating Belgium 92-89 in Katowice, Poland.
- Israel reached this milestone for the first time in over a decade after strong group-stage wins over France and Iceland propelled their performance.
- Israel led by 21 points before Belgium's late rally, but Yam Madar's free throws with seconds remaining secured the tense victory and provisional top of Group D.
- Deni Avdija led Israel with 22 points, Roman Sorkin added 18, and Belgium's Loic Schwartz scored 14 points with four three-pointers during the match.
- This win secures Israel a spot among the top four teams in their group, advancing them to the elimination rounds scheduled to take place in early September in Riga.
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Israel beats Belgium to advance at EuroBasket and Greece loses as Giannis rests
KATOWICE, Poland (AP) — Deni Avdija led the way again with 22 points as Israel advanced to the knockout stage at EuroBasket with a 92-89 win over Belgium on…
·Washington, United States
Read Full ArticleFirst time in 10 years: Israel reaches EuroBasket 2025 round of 16 with win over Belgium
Coach Ariel Beit-Halahmy's squad led from the second minute and held a double-digit margin for much of the game. Even a late fourth-quarter push by Belgium could not prevent Israel from securing the victory
·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Avdija scores 22 points as Israel beats Belgium to reach Euro Basket knockout stage
Deni Avdija led the way again with 22 points as Israel advanced to the knockout stage at EuroBasket with a nail-biting 92-89 win against Belgium on Tuesday.
·Prince George, Canada
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