Eurobasket: Slovenia Beat Tough Bulgaria in Opener

Klaipeda, 31 August - The Slovenian national basketball team opened their European Championships campaign in Lithuania's Klaipeda on Wednesday with a gritty 67:59 win over Bulgaria, needing a surge in the final minutes of the match to defeat one of the group D underdogs.

Ljubljana The Slovenian national basketball team Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
The Slovenian national basketball team
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

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