PF Luksa Andric, Croatia (photo by CroHoops.com)
Croatia was able to win Great Britain by the final score of 75:70 (12:18, 23:5, 28:24, 12:23) for it’s second victory in London Invitational Tournament.
Host team was simply no match for Croatia which shot he ball 9-17 from the longe range distance during first three quarters of the friendly encounter.
Croatia had 63:47 lead just 10 minutes before the final whistle but Great Britain somehow managed to narrow the gap to only +3 points for Croatia (69:66).
Croatia then decided to exploit it’s inside advantage and managed to score couple of crucial baskets through C Ante Tomic and PF Luksa Andric.
SG Kruno Simon again paced Croatia with 16 points while F Joel Freeland had 22 points for Great Britain which played without star forward Luol Deng.
Day 2 Results:
China vs Serbia 53:87
France vs Australia 71:67