EuroBasket Pre-Qualifiers: Wins for Croatia and North Macedonia
In the third gameday of the Second Round of the EuroBasket Pre-Qualifiers, Croatia and North Macedonia have celebrated victories over Austria and Norway, respectively.
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At home in Gevgelija, North Macedonia have faced Norway in the third Gameday in Group D and grabbed their third win, taking the first place alone after 3 games played. It has really been a game, where North Macedonia dominated the court throughout the playing time and after they have been up by 16 points at halftime, they prevailed in the end with the final score of 58:36. For the winning side, Vojdan Stojanovski and Bojan Krstevski, both members of MZT Skopje Aerodrom, have been the top scorers with 14 points on their record each.
On the road in Graz, Croatia have faced Austria and after a comeback, as they have been down by 6 points after first quarter, celebrated a convincing win in the end with the final score of 100:75. For Croatia, Roko Badžim led the way in scoring, as he had 23 points on his record, while he has been followed by Zadar player Dario Drežnjak, who added 18.
FIBA EuroBasket Pre-Qualifiers Round 2, Gameday 3, Group D, Thursday, 10 November 2022:
NORTH MACEDONIA – Norway 58:36 (16:11, 18:7, 11:11, 13:7)
Stojanovski & Krstevski 14 | Frey & Jawara 11.
Group E:
Austria – CROATIA 75:100 (24:18, 19:30, 16:25, 16:27)
Vujošević 18, Poljak 16 | Badžim 23, Drežnjak 18.
