Greece completes comeback against New Zealand to advance to second round

Greece completes comeback against New Zealand to advance to second round

Greece completes comeback against New Zealand to advance to second round

Greece accomplished a come-from-behind win in opposition to New Zealand, 83-74, to advance to the second spherical of the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

After trailing 54-50 on the finish of the third interval, the Greeks outscored the Kiwis, 33-20, within the ultimate body to say the second spherical slot.

Ioannis Papapetrou led Greece with 27 factors, whereas Giannoulis Larenzakis added 20 factors.

Shea Ili had 27 factors, whereas Reuben Te Rangi had 19 factors for the Kiwis.

Greece will be a part of the group of Lithuania, Montenegro, and the United States within the second spherical which is able to begin on Friday.

—JKC, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com