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    Markkanen passes 500 points in EuroBasket career

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    Lauri Markkanen will hope to land Finland a place on the podium

    The Finnisher also moves into second spot on his country's all-time scoring list at EuroBasket.

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    RIGA (Latvia) - Lauri Markkanen became the second Finnish player to reach the milestone of 500 points in FIBA EuroBasket history.

    Finland's superstar hit the landmark scoring feat during his side's Semi-Final defeat against Germany with 16 points taking his overall tally to 501.

    Markkanen now only trails Timo Lampen - on 621 points - on Finland's all-time scoring list in the competition after surpassing Raimo Lindholm's 489 points to move into second place.

    Rank

    Player

    Games

    Points

    1

    Timo Lampen

    51

    621

    2

    Lauri Markkanen

    20

    501

    3

    Raimo Lindholm

    51

    489

    4

    Seppo Kuusela

    37

    417

    5

    Sasu Salin

    43

    407

    6

    Petteri Koponen

    35

    395

    7

    Kari Liimo

    29

    376

    8

    Timo Suviranta

    38

    366

    9

    Pertti Mutru

    38

    262

    10

    Shawn Huff

    38

    259

    * As of September 12 games

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