Faced with Estonia, Kristaps Porzingins avoids new disappointment Latvia
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Was more complex than imaginary for LatviaBut at the end, at the last minute, the basics of Estonia (72-70) decided at this meeting. Expected after Alperen Sengun is dominated by opening, Kristaps Porzingis Answers present (26 points and 7 rebounds), even if its many lost balloons (7) illustrated difficulties in their long sequence team.
Noisy, 10,000 fans present in Xiaomi Arena in Riga, in any case, he helped the suspension and a very physical match between two Baltic countries. Therefore, you need to wait for “I-one” Kristaps Porzingis minutes from the end to take the Ascendenta for Good (71-64).
Before that, Estonia seemed to be a big surprise, which led three-quarters, from 12 points to the maximum, and join only the end of the third, when Krista Porzingis, restarted 9-0 that changed everything. A good way to react, after his complicated start, where he spoiled a few bookmarks, she hurried a little too, the ball in her hand.
This victory therefore allows Latvia to return to a balanced assessment (1-1) after its inaugural defeat against Turkey. The next match is scheduled against Serbia this Saturday (5:00). On the same day (1:45 p.m.), Estoni will provoke the Czech Republic, also deprived of success after two matches in the tournament.
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2025-08-29 17:57:00
