Lauri Markka no longer bothered the foot of the foot after the match.
Sasha Barkov (left) was in her hometown watching the Susijeng European Championship. Pasi Liesimaa
Lauri Markkanen arrived smiling in front of the press. Finland’s 93-90 victory over Sweden will not remain in history as a malekko, but of course the result was avoided the complete basket disaster.
– Difficult game. It is always fun to play against Sweden and it’s a good team. They have a lot of experience and a really good back field, Markkanen started.
– Today the match didn’t really open. Now it did not happen at the very end, when there was a few surfaces. That’s enough in the tournament, but we have a lot to improve.
Markkanen was together Ludde Håkanson’s With the field of the field (both got 28 points), but he cannot be completely satisfied with his own performance.
Towards the end, it seemed that a Jyväskylä resident would have wanted to be everywhere other than in the basketball court. The leg cramped so badly that nothing wanted to move.
– Cramps are treated today and tomorrow. I’m ready on Friday against Great Britain.
Head coach Lassi Tuovilla However, you couldn’t afford to take your superstar off the field.
– There is already going to bed. Such a game puts hard when there are so hard stakes. It mentally takes energy.
Markkanen suffered at the end of the match in the foot of a foot. Pasi Liesimaa
Barkov in the grandstand
The match solution took place at the beginning of the last quarter when 18 years old Miikka Muurinen sank five points. Two of them came with a handsome donk.
– It was really important. He has such a long body that can influence so many things. Of course, a couple of great performances I asked for him, Markkanen laughed.
– We can play better. There is no need to come up with any miracles here. When we return to our level, good will come.
The Nokia Arena had almost a full hut. 11,865 spectators were happy to leave Tampere evening.
– Big thanks to the fans. We look forward to the same mecca for future games. It was a good time. The sixth player is a really important resource for us.
One of them was the Stanley Cup winner Alexander Barkovwho had come to see the Susijeng European Championship.
– We have seen each other a few times at the end of the Yankees. It was nice that he got there. It was nice to see even soon.