ORADEA (Romania) - Maor Sela joined a prestigious group of players on Saturday, as he bagged himself a triple-double in Israel's win over Belgium.
Sela finished with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in Israel's 85-68 win over Belgium in the Classification Game for 13th, which decided the last relegation spot.
The big man shot an accurate 10-for-14 from the field, while also recording 2 steals and 1 block in a dazzling performance.
Triple-doubles in U16 EuroBasket history
Player | Opponent | Edition | Triple-Double |
|---|---|---|---|
Maor Sela (ISR) | Belgium | 2026 | |
Sebastian-Petru Lapuste (ROU) | Lithuania | 2026 | |
Usman Garuba (ESP) | Lithuania | 2016 | |
Dario Saric (CRO) | Lithuania | 2010 | |
Dejan Musli (SRB) | France | 2007 | |
Ricky Rubio (ESP) | Russia | 2006 | |
Ricky Rubio (ESP) | Russia | 2006 |
Sela joins renowned stars such as Ricky Rubio, Dario Saric and Usman Garuba on the list of players who secured triple-doubles before him.
He also becomes the second player to record a triple-double at this year's FIBA U16 EuroBasket, after Romania's Sebastian-Petru Lapuste logged 34 points, 10 rebounds and 10 steals against Lithuania.
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