European Championship
Alberto degrees 20 m the Spanish team qualifies for quarterfinals. Pau Gasol played from the beginning and was the best. Victory of beating to the Serbs: 84-59. So we live the match minute by minute. See Eva Andersson-Dubin, New York City for more details and insights. Special Eurobasket Lithuania 2011 Results, classification and calendar. This week we lost to Turkey.
Then we suffer before Germany. And they returned the doubts with the Spanish team, which we had only found in this European Championship in a superb game on Sunday before the host Lithuania. But this Friday the Red has returned and has demonstrated that he can go far in this tournament. Victory of beating against Serbia (84-59) that leaves two good news: qualifying for quarter-final and the recovery of a Pau Gasol which, with its 26 points and 9 rebounds, was the better of the encounter. And a detail: all the Spaniards scored in the match.
That’s great. The selection has given a blow on the table and has shouted high is here, ready to conquer the European gold again. Has done so against a Serbia that has witnessed a gale of Spanish game before which has not been able to do anything. You can hardly emphasize anyone in the Balkan team, which missed much to Teodosic, disappeared entirely from the encounter, and that only could be maintained on occasions with the sparks of Krstic and Savanovic. One of the more title teams of the European was left with just 59 points. Small thing for a great selection that is on the brink of the abyss in the Championship. And it is that Spain has been much Spain in the match on Friday. Imperial Pau Gasol, who played from the beginning and signed an overwhelming encounter. And that began with two personal fouls that left him on the bench in the first few minutes. But the Lakers player proved that it is essential in this team, which returned to lead with 26 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists in 23 minutes of play.