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Georgia qualifies for EuroBasket playoffs despite suffering a defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Georgian National Basketball Squad experiences defeat in EuroBasket group stage finale against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Georgia qualifies for EuroBasket playoffs despite falling to Bosnia and Herzegovina in their game
Georgia qualifies for EuroBasket playoffs despite falling to Bosnia and Herzegovina in their game

Georgia qualifies for EuroBasket playoffs despite suffering a defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Georgian national basketball team has made history, qualifying for the knockout phase of EuroBasket 2025. This significant achievement was made possible due to Greece's triumph over Spain in the group stage, a match that ended 90:86 in favour of Greece.

The victory by Greece not only sealed their own playoff hopes but also secured the qualification of the Georgian team for the round of 16. This marks the third time the Georgian national basketball team has qualified for the knockout phase in EuroBasket history, and the third time for the round of 16 as well.

The head coach of the Georgian team at EuroBasket 2025 is Aleksandar Džikić. Under his guidance, the team managed to overcome a loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final round of the group stage.

The Georgian team's opponent in the knockout phase is France. The highly-anticipated match is scheduled for September 7, marking the first time Georgia will compete in the knockout phase against France in EuroBasket history. The outcome of this encounter will determine the Georgian national basketball team's progress in EuroBasket 2025.

EuroBasket 2025, the latest edition of the European Basketball Championship, will commence its knockout phase on September 7. The Georgian team's qualification for this stage is a testament to their resilience and determination in the tournament.

This news is a cause for celebration for basketball fans in Georgia, as the team continues to make strides in international competition. The match against France promises to be an exciting one, and all eyes will be on the Georgian national basketball team as they strive to make their mark in EuroBasket 2025.

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