{"id":458215,"date":"2025-09-03T15:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T13:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=458215"},"modified":"2025-09-03T15:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T13:20:07","slug":"great-britain-claim-first-eurobasket-win-since-2013-89-83-over-montenegro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/great-britain-claim-first-eurobasket-win-since-2013-89-83-over-montenegro\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Britain claim first EuroBasket win since 2013, 89-83 over Montenegro"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-68b350f0-5288-8332-b29d-339898268dab-5\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-30\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"afb58827-e70e-43a4-a73e-67d535b71a7b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1559\">In Tampere, Great Britain defeated Montenegro 89-83, celebrating their first EuroBasket triumph in twelve years. The win gave them a proud finish and avoided a third straight 0-5 campaign, but fell short of the 33-point margin required to reach the Round of 16.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1881\">Myles Hesson starred with 25 points, 16 of them in the first half, while Akwasi Yeboah added 23. GB\u2019s speed made the difference, as they outscored Montenegro 20-3 on the fast break and forced 18 turnovers. Despite their struggles, Montenegro saw Nikola Vucevic shine with a superb 31 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"2057\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The Brits exit the tournament with a long-awaited victory, while Montenegro are also eliminated. Sweden benefit from the result and secure their spot in the knockout stage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historic victory for GB, but not enough to advance. 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