Lietuvos Rytas qualifies for ULEB Cup final

  • 2007-03-21
  • By Arturas Racas
VILNIUS - Lithuanian basketball team Lietuvos Rytas failed to win against Serbia's FMP in the ULEB Cup tournament second semifinal in Belgrade on March 20, but still ended up making competition history by becoming the first team ever to earn its way to the final for a second time.The 11-point edge the Lithuanian team gained in its first game in Vilnius a week ago was enough to qualify it for the final, despite losing to Belgrade 69 - 72. The final result of the game in Belgrade arena, however, doesn't reflect the tension of the game, where referees' whistles were often drowned by the shou...
 
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