JOVIC AND MUSIKIC BEST IN U19 SERBIA WIN FOR THE QUARTEFINALS OF WORLD CUP

U19 Serbia advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Cup for players under 19 in Latvia, as they were better than Japan in the eighth finals with 86:89 (17:22, 24:20, 19:20, 26:27). In an exciting finish, the best player of this match, Nikola Jovic, first hit a key three-pointer, and then he blocked a player from Japan, so Serbia managed to record a victory.

The best in the ranks of U19Serbia was Nikola Jovic with 28 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, while Mihailo Mušikis recorded 17 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Petar Kovacevic had two points while Nikola Djurisic didn’t enter the game.

U19 national team of Serbia will meet the better team from the Argentina-Turkey duel in the quarterfinals on Friday.

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