Five Games, Five Victories: The Turkish National Team Stormed Through the Preliminary Round of the European Championship. After a Victory Against The Big Favorite, Everything Seems possible.
The Mood was Already Excellent. But with the convincing 95:90 Victory Against The Title Favorite from Serbia, The Turkish National Team Went One Better. They Hadn’t Won Against This opponent for 16 years. With five Wins from Five Games, The Group Victory was Perfect – And The Dreams of a Big Coup at the European Championship Were No Longer to Be avoided.
“This team is a Medal Contender. This team can make it anywhere. I am Proud of these guys,” Cheered Head Coach Ergin Ataman After the Coup on Wednesday. “With the Victory Against Serbia, We Made History. We want to make history with a medal.” The 59-Year-Old Repeatedly Emphasized How Proud He was of his team after the flawless preliminary round.
Turkey Around Sengün is playing big at the European Championship
Ataman Added that the enttire Turkish People Should So Be Proud: “We defeated tournament Favorites Serbia with Great! We played smart and finished the group as leaders. Now the Knockout Phase Begins. We have to be careful in every game. Have to be very careful. “
Sengün is Celebrated
Alperen Sengün, who is under Contract with the Houston Rockets, is the focus of Attention for the Turks Thesis Days. In the duel Against Serbia, He Won the Duel of the Two Superstars Against Nikola Jokic. At the European Championship, the 23-Year-Old, Nickned “Mini-Jokic”, Has Scored 21.6 Points, 9.6 Rebounds and 6.8 Assists per game and one of the outsanding players in the tournament.
“I don’t think he would be that nickname. But you can see the similarities in their game. Alperen has big goals. He is a confident boy. He has an extremely high understanding of basketball and enormous talent,” Said his host SHAN LARKIN about Him. “I think he’s proving at this tournament that he’s ready to take the next step. Last year he was on nba all-star, and i think he will continue to grow and Become an Even Better player.”