Georgian basketball team defeated team of Hungary 79:59 in qualifying round of European Championship.
Tornike Shengelia brought 26 points to the team who left because of injury before the end of the match. 17 points - Zaza Pachulia, 12 points - Duda Sanadze, 11 points - Viktor Sanikidze, 3-3 points - Nika Metreveli, Levan Patsatsia and Besik Lejhava, 2-2 points Giorgi Tsintsadze and Beka Burjanadze, reports GHN.
With three victories and two defeats Georgian team moved from third place on second in E group. The taem of Czech Republic is on the first place, the third is Hungary and fourth Portugal. In the last tour Georgian team will host the team of Portugal in Tbilisi Sports Palace August 27, the same day Hungary will face the team of Czech Republic.
Georgian team has little chance to take the first place in the group, though the second place supposedly guarantees to get into the European Championship, but Georgian team needs to defeat Portugal in the next match.