The red furies of Scariolo shoot. The ace of the Lakers scores 34 points, but Poland wins

Matteo Briolini

August 28 – 23:17 – MILAN

The c groups C and D at Eurobasket 2025 also begin. From the group of Italy, played in Limassol, the first surprise arrives. Sergio Scariolo’s Spain falls 83-69, pulling with a very thin 22% from 3 points against Georgia. Katowice evening also upsets the predictions of the eve. Poland, led by the extraordinary Loyd-Ponitka couple author of 55 points combined, crashes Slovenia with a score of 105-95. Doncic’s 34 points are not enough. Easy Bosnia and France, which regulate Cyprus and Belgium respectively. Here are all the results of the second day of competitions.

group C

In Limassol, the last dance of the Brescia coach with Roja begins with a false step. The Spaniards waste a lot, they do not find the bottom of the retina 3 (7/32) and show that they have little feeling with the basket also with a stopped stopwatch (6/13). The best is Juancho Hernangomez, 13 points in 19 minutes. The Georgians are much more concrete and continuous, who dig the decisive furrow in the final. Dragged by the 19 points of Mamukelashvili and 13 of a heroic Shengelia (back from some physical troubles), they conquer the first two points of the group. Facable victory for Bosnia, who spreads the hosts of Cyprus, 91-64, benefiting from an excellent Nurkic, who signs an 18-point race and 6 rebounds.

group D

In Katowice, however, the European European begins, which immediately launches a strong and clear message to the opponents of its group: Belgium 94-62 scrambled. Faouthoux’s men check the game for all 40 ‘, sending each player on the roster to the report. Well Bilal Coulibaly, which closes at 12 points. Same offensive turnover also for Okobo. In the advance of 2 pm, Israel has exceeded Iceland 83-71. Pedersen’s team manages to stay in contact in the first two periods (36-32 at 20 ‘), but then it suffers the decisive break (15-2), which delivers the victory to Israel. In the evening Slovenia falls 95-105 with Poland. The tear of the hosts at the beginning of the second half (12-1) and the defense on the perimeter that limits the Slovenians are decisive



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