Belarus reach FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2021 playoff

Monday, 21 June 2021

Belarus advanced to the playoff of the 38th edition of the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2021, BelTA has learned.

Belarus comfortably sailed past Sweden 78-54 to reach the quarterfinals as the Group A winners. Alexandria Bentley had 20 points and 5 assists, while Maryia Papova contributed 17 points.

Belarus first stunned Spain 53-51 and then unexpectedly lost to Slovakia 54-58. Sweden routed Slovakia 74-57 first and then lost to Spain 55-76.

In Group B Serbia sealed their third victory defeating Montenegro 87-75 to make up the quarterfinals.

In Group C Slovenia lost to Bosnia and Herzegovina 91-81, while Belgium edged Turkey 63-61 to advance to the quarterfinal.

Quarterfinals will be held on 23 June, semifinals – on 26 June, and finals - on 27 June.

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