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Turkey beat Netherlands 73-71 in EuroBasket 2022 quals

Turkish national team earned first win in Group D to have 1-3 win/loss record

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08:30 - 30/11/2020 Pazartesi
Update: 08:34 - 30/11/2020 Pazartesi
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Turkey beat Netherlands 73-71 in EuroBasket 2022 quals
Turkey beat Netherlands 73-71 in EuroBasket 2022 quals

Turkish men's national basketball team toppled Netherlands 73-71 in Sunday's FIBA EuroBasket 2022 qualifying group match in Istanbul.

Turkish star Shane Larkin led his team to victory, scoring 23 points and 9 assists.

Sertac Sanli, the Turkish center, had 13 points.

Dutch guards Charlon Kloof and Yannick Franke reached double digits points each against Turkey.

Kloof scored 17 points and had 8 rebounds. Franke racked up 14 points for the Netherlands.

The game was held behind closed doors amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Turkey had their first win in the Group D as they had a 1-3 win/loss record.

Meanwhile, Netherlands marked their second loss in the group. The Dutch team had 2 wins as well.

The Group D is led by Croatia, who won all their three games so far.

Sweden had 1 win and 2 loss to come last.

Croatia will play against Sweden on Sunday.

#Basketball
#EuroBasket 2022
#Group D
#Netherlands
#qualifiers
#Turkey
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