Riga, Latvia – Unbeaten Serbia got the 82-60 win over winless Czech Republic with Aleksa Avramovic having 14 points, Filip Petrusev 13 points, and Nikola Milutinov adding 12, while Nikola Jokic (6 p., 7 r., 4 as.) getting some rest.
Vasa Micic got an injury scare, but coach Svetislav Pesic and Micic himself, speaking to Serbian television, confirmed that he is ready to go, so the issue at the press conference was the upcoming game against Turkey.
Both teams have a 4-0 record in Group A, and the winner will finish in the first place, having on paper at least an easier path until the Eurobasket Final.
Everybody expects the duel between Jokic and Alperen Sengun , and Washington Wizards forward Tristan Vukcevic was asked about the matter.
As he said about Turkey: “Now we have to mos