Serbia emerge victorious from battle with France
Like their countrywomen had done only half an hour earlier, the French men's team got the better start in their final, this time against Serbia. The smaller Serbians were unable to cope in the low post, especially against the mighty Jbam. But the Serbians found their range from beyond the arc and it took only three plays for them to find themselves ...
Like their countrywomen had done only half an hour earlier, the French men's team got the better start in their final, this time against Serbia.
The smaller Serbians were unable to cope in the low post, especially against the mighty Jbam.
But the Serbians found their range from beyond the arc and it took only three plays for them to find themselves level.
The scoreboard showed 12-12 with a minute to play, as Serbia’s star Dusan Bulut made a killer two.
A successful free-throw increased the lead to three, a lead they held onto as the final scoreboard showed 16-13.
I a thrilling bronze medal game, Ukraine edged past Israel 19-18.