Basketball: Slovenia Ends Championships in Eighth Place

Istanbul, 11 September - Slovenia's national basketball team is leaving the World Basketball Championships in Istanbul with the eighth place after Saturday's defeat to Russia 78:83 (23:21, 37:30, 59:52). This Slovenia's best finish at the championships.

Istanbul, Turkey
Slovenia suffer defeat against Russia 78:83 the World Basketball Championships.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

Istanbul, Turkey
Slovenia suffer defeat against Russia 78:83 the World Basketball Championships.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

Istanbul, Turkey
Slovenia suffer defeat against Russia 78:83 the World Basketball Championships.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

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