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Several Boston Celtics alumni faced off in Germany’s surprise 76-63 EuroBasket win over France
A number of Boston Celtics alumni confronted off within the German Nationwide Group’s shock 76-63 win over the French Nationwide Group on Thursday, which noticed former Celtics middle Guerschon Yabusele led France with 18 factors, a block, and an help within the loss, with ex-Boston massive man Vincent Poirier placing up one other 8 factors, 4 boards, an help, and a pair of steals. Wing and Celtics alum Evan Fournier added one other 7 factors, 2 rebounds, an help, and a steal.
For Germany, Dennis Schroder chipped in 11 factors, a board, 5 assists, and a steal, whereas previous buddy Daniel Theis put up one other 8 factors, 6 boards, an help, and a steal to assist safe the upset win over the 2020 Olympic silver medalists from Tokyo.
“Nobody mentioned it’s going to be simple,” mentioned French (and Minnesota Timberwolves) middle Rudy Gobert through Eurohoops’ Antonis Stroggylakis. “We face this group at their dwelling.”
“We aren’t good right this moment. We bought means too many turnovers. They usually had been very bodily. We bought to search out methods to play our recreation when the opposite group is bodily and the sport isn’t performed our means.”
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