What happened yesterday in International basketball? Twelve 2023 #FIBAWC QR games between Europe and Africa, with surprises and shocking moments. Let's try to find out more in this thread! If you like what I'm doing on a daily basis, support me with a RT and comment below! 🧵
🇨🇻-🇦🇴 Despite Walter Tavares' usual great performance under the basket (16 rebounds), Cape Verde was reached in Group E and lost 58-65 to Angola, dragged by Jilson Bango’s 13+7.
Aug 27, 2022 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
🇮🇹-🇬🇪 Gianmarco Pozzecco ai microfoni di @ElevenSportsIT dopo la vittoria sulla Georgia: "Spero e prego che Danilo non abbia nulla di grave. Stiamo parlando del giocatore più forte di tutti i tempi nella pallacanestro italiana. Era... è un onore allenarlo". #OTAzzurri
🇮🇹-🇬🇪 Gianmarco Pozzecco ai microfoni di @ElevenSportsIT dopo la vittoria sulla Georgia: "Un gruppo straordinario, hanno un enorme rispetto per Gallinari. Se non sbaglio, ha subito 15 infortuni in carriera. I ragazzi l'hanno vinta per lui". #OTAzzurri
Aug 27, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
🇮🇹 Danilo Gallinari left the court in the 4Q of Italy-Georgia due to what seems a really serious left knee injury. One of the worst news possible for the Azzurri.
🇮🇹 UPDATE: By Gianmarco Pozzecco's words, head coach of Italy, the feeling is that Danilo Gallinari tore his left cruciate ligaments. Nothing official yet. "I hope and I pray that nothing bad will come out. It was... it is an honor coaching him. I saw pain in his eyes", he said.
Aug 27, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
🇮🇹-🇬🇪 Peppe Poeta ai microfoni di @ElevenSportsIT all'intervallo: "Abbiamo avuto un'ottima reazione a un inizio difficile. Loro sono ben organizzati e hanno corpi che tendiamo a soffrire. Complessivamente, due buoni quarti. Gianmarco sta facendo un ottimo lavoro". #OTAzzurri
🇮🇹-🇬🇪 Peppe Poeta ai microfoni di @ElevenSportsIT all'intervallo: "Melli copre tutti i buchi dietro, ennesima partita eccellente come Fontecchio. Prevedibile soffrire Bitadze e Shermadini". #OTAzzurri
Aug 27, 2022 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
What happened yesterday in International basketball? The 2023 #FIBAWC African Qualifiers Window has started with the first six games of these days. Great victories by Cape Verde, Angola, Cameroon, Egypt, Senegal and Ivory Coast. Let's try to find out more in this thread! 🧵
🇬🇳-🇨🇻 The usual Walter Tavares (15 points and 13 rebounds) swoons against Guinea, bringing Cape Verde to second place in Group E with a 4-1 record. 48-65 away win despite Abdoulaye Sy’s 16+6 and Shannon Evans' 12 points.
Aug 26, 2022 • 26 tweets • 11 min read
What happened yesterday in International basketball? A spectacular match between Serbia and Greece, the usual Luka Doncic, excellent games by Markkanen and Porzingis. Also, interesting challenges in Asia and the Americas. Let's find out more in this thread, a RT is appreciated!
🇰🇿-🇨🇳 Almost perfect in the first phase, Kazakhstan starts off on the wrong foot in the initial game of this second round. China won 56-68 thanks to the usual giant performance of Qi Zhou (19+11). Rustam Murzagaliyev’s 14+4+5 is not enough.