FIBA OQT: Slovenia ran over New Zealand and qualified for the Semi-finals
Slovenia have prevailed over the New Zealand in the Round 3 of the Greece Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which means that they, alongside Croatia, will travel to the Semi-finals of the tournament, where they will face the best placed team of the Group B.
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Slovenia have qualified for the Semi-finals of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, as they beat New Zealand in the Round 3 game of the Athens Tournament Group A, to take the second place in the group, just behind Croatia, who finished first. Slovenia have been a dominant force throughout the game, which they have won in the end with an impressive final score of 104:78.
For Slovenia, Luka Dončić scored 36 points, while Josh Nebo followed with 20 on his record.
FIBA Greece Olympic Qualifying Tournament Round 3, Wednesday, 3 July 2024:
New Zealand – SLOVENIA 78:104 (9:27, 30:19, 18:31, 21:27)
Shea Li 28, Le’afa 12 | Dončić 36, Nebo 20.
