LIMASSOL (Cyprus) - Nikola Jokic posted an impressive double-double as Serbia maintained its unbeaten start to its FIBA EuroBasket 2025 preparation games.
Jokic posted 23 points and 19 rebounds along with 4 assists in Serbia's 76-66 win over Greece in the Ecommbx Cup. He was supported by 9 points from Nikola Jovic and Bogdan Bogdanovic, as a 17-8 second quarter blew the game open in one of the host cities for EuroBasket.
Konstantinos Mitoglou led Greece with 18 points, as they fell to their first loss in their EuroBasket preparation adventure.
Top performers: It's hard to look past Nikola Jokic, who flirted with a double-double at the half before collecting it in the early stages of the third.
Up next: Serbia continues its preparations for EuroBasket with a game against tournament debutants Cyprus on Sunday, while Greece plays Israel on the same day.
Other games
Italy 91-75 Latvia
Elsewhere, Italy made it three wins out of three as they gear up for EuroBasket. Simone Fontecchio had 21 points in a 91-75 win over Latvia.
Giampaolo Ricci added 16 points in the win as an 11-2 start to the fourth quarter turned the tide in an otherwise closely-fought encounter. Kristaps Porzingis had 14 points for Latvia in their opening warm-up ahead of the tournament.
Israel 109-69 Cyprus
Israel secured a comfortable 109-69 victory over FIBA EuroBasket co-hosts Cyprus. Yovel Zoosman and Tomer Ginat led the Israelis with 15 points each, with Deni Avdija adding 12 points on 45 percent shooting.
Team | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
Serbia | 7-0 | 100% |
France | 5-0 | 100% |
Finland | 4-0 | 100% |
Lithuania | 6-1 | 86% |
Germany | 5-1 | 83% |
Italy | 4-2 | 67% |
Estonia | 3-2 | 60% |
Israel | 3-2 | 60% |
Portugal | 3-2 | 60% |
Türkiye | 3-2 | 60% |
Greece | 4-3 | 57% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3-4 | 43% |
Latvia | 2-3 | 40% |
Montenegro | 2-3 | 40% |
Poland | 3-5 | 37% |
Czechia | 2-4 | 33% |
Iceland | 1-4 | 20% |
Great Britain | 1-4 | 20% |
Spain | 1-4 | 20% |
Sweden | 1-4 | 20% |
Belgium | 1-5 | 17% |
Slovenia | 1-5 | 17% |
Cyprus | 0-2 | 0% |
Georgia | 0-6 | 0% |
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