Latvia claim timely win ahead of Eurobasket

  • 2011-08-25
  • Jared Grellet
VENTSPILS, Latvia – Latvia has finally recorded their first win ahead of Eurobasket, defeating Georgia 84-73 in a Wednesday night rematch. It is a timely win for Latvia with Eurobasket set to begin in Lithuania in exactly one week’s time. After leading Georgia by ten points at half time in their first game in Riga on Monday night; Latvia fell apart in the second half as Zaza Pachulia cut loose, scoring a game-high 44 points to lead Georgia to a four point victory. Latviahowever would not allow for the same mistakes to reoccur on We...
 
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