The Macedonian national basketball team secured its fifth victory in the qualification process for Eurobasket 2029. The team played in Ireland, where they won with a score of 77-56, earning first place in their group. This result guarantees Macedonia a direct spot in the continental tournament’s playoffs, a format that has not been utilized since 2015.
The game saw Macedonia overcome an initial deficit during the first quarter, where the opposition established a 2-6 lead. However, the Macedonian players responded strongly in the second period, outscoring the opponent 15-11 to take a double-header lead of 38-27. Macedonia maintained their strong performance throughout the third quarter, which concluded with a score of 59-37.
The consistent performance throughout the match confirmed the team’s status in the qualification standings. This victory solidifies their place in the tournament structure and marks a significant achievement for the squad. The successful campaign ensures Macedonia advances to the next stage of the qualification process.
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