Tag: Serbia
Serbia gives Fiba World Cup team, Djokovic a hero’s welcome
Members of the Serbian national basketball team celebrate as they stand on the balcony of Belgrade’s city hall in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Thousands of fans gathered in the Serbian capital on Tuesday to celebrate the country’s national basketball team winning the silver medal at the FIBA World Cup. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic) MANILA,…
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Nikola Jovic optimistic about Serbia winning gold in future
Serbia after losing to Germany in the Fiba World Cup gold medal game. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — After settling for silver in his first Fiba World Cup stint as a senior men’s national team member, Nikola Jovic vows to come back stronger for Serbia. Serbia’s late fightback was not enough to stop World Cup…
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Lithuania, sweet-shooting Serbia ready for next phase – rezal404
Serbia in the Fiba World Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net If there’s one skill Serbia takes pride in, it’s shooting. “Serbia is a country where you shoot. We shoot, we know how to shoot, especially when you have 12 guys who can shoot,” said Vanja Marinkovic after his team’s 83-65 victory over South Sudan on Wednesday that…
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Bogdan Bogdanovic, Serbia crush China by 42 points – rezal404
Serbia’s Bogdan Bogdanovic in the Fiba World Cup game at Smart Araneta Coliseum. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Serbia blasted China, 105-63, to jumpstart its Group B campaign in the Fiba World Cup 2023 on Saturday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bogdan Bogdanovic led the Serbians with 14 points, four rebounds, and three assists in just…
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Serbia, China, South Sudan, Puerto Rico – rezal404
China’s Zhou Qi, Serbia’s Bogdan Bogdanovic, South Sudan’s Nuni Omot and Puerto Rico’s Tremont Waters. –ART/MARLO CUETO MANILA, Philippines—A perennial contender on the world stage, Serbia finds itself the favorite in Group B. Competition in Group B, however, isn’t expected to be a cakewalk for Serbia, which will be without two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic.…
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Almond Vosotros, TNT continues 3×3 success with Serbia World Finals slot – rezal404
TNT and Uratex following their respective victories in the Red Bull Half Court National Finals. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Almond Vosotros and TNT added another feather to their cap in 3×3 after ruling the Red Bull Half Court 2023 National Finals on Saturday at Taguig Community Center. Fresh off a silver medal finish in the Cambodia…
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