WC: Montenegro suffer defeat against Brazil
This was the third defeat for the Montenegrin troops at the 2019 FIBA World Cup.
Milko Bjelica (Photo: FIBA)
Unfortunately, Montenegro has suffered another defeat at the 2019 FIBA World Cup, as they lost the match against Brazil in the final round of the first phase. Montenegro has therefore finished the first phase of the tournament at the bottom of Group F with all three defeats, and it will now play the Classification Round for places 17-32.
Derek Needham was the best player of Montenegro in the match against Brazil. Mornar's point guard scored 16 points and had 10 assists.
2019 FIBA World Cup, Group F Round 3, Thursday, 5.9.2019:
BRAZIL - Montenegro 84:73 (19:20, 24:18, 23:16, 18:19)
Huertas 16, Felicio 14 | Needham 16, Dubljević & Popović 10.
