Latvia took down Lithuania, 98-63, on Saturday within the classification spherical to complete fifth general within the 2023 FIBA World Cup on the Mall of Asia Arena.
Latvia relied on a robust third quarter as they outscored Lithuania, 28-9, to assert a 30-point lead, 77-47, by the tip of the body.
Art?rs Kurucs posted 20 factors whereas Rolands Šmits had 17 factors as Latvia completed with six wins and two losses.
Rokas Jokubaitis registered 16 factors whereas Jonas Valanciunas had 15 factors and eight rebounds for Lithuania which additionally completed with six wins and two losses.
Earlier, Slovenia beat Italy, 89-85, to complete seventh.
On Sunday, Team USA and Canada will go in opposition to one another for the third place, whereas Germany and Serbia will battle for the Naismith Trophy within the finals.
—JKC, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
