Nurkić Stars as Bosnia-Herzegovina Advances at EuroBasket While France Routs Iceland
Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic led Bosnia and Herzegovina with 15 points and 12 rebounds, securing a crucial 84-76 win over Georgia to advance in EuroBasket 2025.
- On Thursday, September 4, 2025, Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Georgia 84-76 at the EuroBasket Group C match in Limassol, Cyprus.
- Bosnia’s victory followed Georgia erasing a 12-point halftime deficit to tie 71-71 before Jusuf Nurkić stopped their momentum with a hook shot assisted by Edin Atic.
- Nurkić, a Utah Jazz center, scored 15 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, marking his third straight double-double as Bosnia advanced to the knockout stage.
- Meanwhile, Olympic silver medalist France routed Iceland 114-74 at the European championships in Katowice, Poland, with Zaccharie Risacher leading France with 15 points and seven rebounds.
- Bosnia reached the last-16 for only the second time since independence, while France’s win provisionally placed them top of Group D ahead of the knockout phase starting Saturday in Riga.
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Nurkić stars as Bosnia-Herzegovina advances at EuroBasket while France routs Iceland
Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić has scored 15 points as Bosnia and Herzegovina beat Group C rival Georgia 84-76 to reach the knockout stage at EuroBasket in Limassol.
The Bosnia and Herzegovina basketball team defeated Georgia 84:76 (20:15, 27:20, 20:27, 17:14) in the final round of Group C of the European Championship final tournament and secured a place in the last 16.
The French basketball team defeated Iceland in Katowice with 114:74 (36:9, 30:25, 24:12, 24:28) in the final round of Group D.
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Bosnia defeated Georgia by 84-76 and now awaits the result of our national team's match against Spain to see if they will qualify.
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