NEWSGeorgia's long-suffering basketball fans have finally been rewarded with a place in Division A of the EuroBasket following their national team's 86-84 win over Belarus on Wednesday night. With a 14-point cushion following their 89-75 win in the opening leg in Belarus, the Georgians prevailed 175-159 on aggregate. |
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Georgia have taken control of their EuroBasket Division B promotion round tie against Belarus with an 89-75 victory in Mogilev on Saturday night. Zaza Pachulia was a perfect 11 of 11 from the free-throw line en route to 19 points while Vladimer Boisa added 18 - making four of five shots from three-point range - to overpower the hosts. |
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More HeadlinesBelarus defeated Cyprus 77-70 on Saturday to finish top of EuroBasket Division B with seven victories and just one defeat. Aliaksandr Kudrautsau poured in 16 points to lead the winners in Mogilev. |
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Belarus narrowly avoided an upset at Albania on Wednesday to clinch first place in Group B in EuroBasket Division B and advance to the play-offs. Winners of all five games before falling at home to Switzerland on Saturday, Aliaksandr Papkou's team travelled to Albania and scraped a 76-75 win. |
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