Italy and France also reserve tickets for the FIBA U17 World Cup in 2024 as Spain and Lithuania win previous eight nail-biting matches

Posted : 11 August 2023

Spain and Slovenia faced off in a back-and-forth showdown, with Spain reaching the Semi-Finals and France, Italy, and Lithuania booking tickets for the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2024. Mark Morano scored a tournament-high 36 points in Slovenia's loss, while Diego Garavaglia led Italy to a big win over Germany. France's Jonas Boulefaa contributed to France's victory, while Guillermo Del Pino scored 26 points and contributed to Spain's success.
Spain dashed Slovenia's hopes in a thrilling and closely contested match that was decided in the final moments, securing their place in the Semi-Finals. They now join France, Italy, and Lithuania in securing spots at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2024.

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Mark Morano emerged as the standout player of the Quarter-Finals with an impressive efficiency rating of 34, despite Slovenia's heart-wrenching defeat to Spain. Morano showcased exceptional performance, scoring a tournament-high 36 points by making 12-of-25 shots and converting 7-of-9 free throws. His contribution also extended to 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block.

Diego Garavaglia played a pivotal role in Italy's victory over Germany, amassing an efficiency rating of 31. He contributed 26 points to his team's triumph, including the final 12 crucial points for Italy. Garavaglia's impressive performance was marked by his 7-of-13 shooting accuracy and a perfect 9-of-9 from the free-throw line. Additionally, he secured 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, and 2 blocks.

France's comfortable win against Greece was facilitated by Jonas Boulefaa, who recorded an efficiency rating of 27. Boulefaa's contribution included 22 points, achieved through 10-of-16 shots and 0-of-1 free throws, along with an impressive 12 rebounds and 1 steal.

Spain's victory against Slovenia hinged on a formidable effort, with Guillermo Del Pino playing a crucial role and earning an efficiency rating of 24. Del Pino, the guard for Spain, scored 26 points by making 9-of-17 shots and both of his free throws. He also contributed 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 steal to his team's victory.

Another standout performance came from Turkey's Kaan Onat, who achieved an efficiency rating of 24 in a triumph over Israel. Onat's contribution included 20 points, secured by converting 7-of-16 shots and 6-of-8 free throws. He further showcased his versatility with 7 rebounds, 4 assists, and an impressive 5 steals.

Italy and France also reserve tickets for the FIBA U17 World Cup in 2024 as Spain and Lithuania win previous eight nail-biting matches

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