'12 Giant Men' guarantee spot in EuroBasket Round of 16
In the third match of Group A at the 2025 European Basketball Championship (EuroBasket 2025), the Turkish Men's National Basketball Team faced Portugal.
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The '12 Giant Men' defeated Portugal by a 41-point margin with a score of 95-54, making it 3 wins out of 3 in the group and continuing their path undefeated.
For the Crescent-Stars, Alperen Şengün was the top scorer of the match with 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists.
For the national team, Ömer Faruk Yurtseven with 14 points, Furkan Korkmaz with 14 points, and Onuralp Bitim with 13 points were the standout performers in the victory.
On the Portuguese side, Neemias Queta was his team's top scorer with 15 points.
Turkey has guaranteed its advancement to the Round of 16 with 2 matches remaining in the group.
The National Team will face Estonia in its fourth match in Group A on Monday, September 1, at 14:45.