Porzingis lights up Great Britain, Latvia move to 2-1 in Group D
ISTANBUL (FIBA EuroBasket 2017) - Kristaps Porzingis and Davis Bertans combined for 50 points, as Latvia added another win in Group D with a 97-92 victory against Great Britain in spite of a late scare.
ISTANBUL (FIBA EuroBasket 2017) - Kristaps Porzingis and Davis Bertans combined for 50 points, as Latvia added another win in Group D with a 97-92 victory against Great Britain in spite of a late scare.
The Baltic side led by as many as 29 points in the second half, but were outscored 34-13 in the final frame to make for a dramatic finish. Porzingis paced all scorers with 28 points and 8 rebounds, Bertans collected 22 points, while Janis Strelnieks was just shy of a double-double with 13 points and 9 assists.
Meanwhile, Gabe Olaseni continued his excellent performances at the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 with a 23-point and 10-rebound game, as Andrew Lawrence had 11 points and 10 assists.
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