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Imedi+41TV+1Imedi+2The Georgian national basketball team defeated Portugal 98:90 in the eighth match of the 2027 World Cup qualifying stage. The top scorer of the match was Tornike Shengelia with 26 points, while Sandro Mamukelashvili scored 22 points. Rati Andronikashvili finished the match with 20 points and 4 steals, which is his most productive performance in matches played for the national team. Imedi+3
Georgian national team head coach Aleksandar Džikić noted that Portugal is a strong opponent that had previously managed to defeat Spain and Greece. According to the coach, the team needed a great mobilization of strength to win. According to Rati Andronikashvili, the team fulfilled the coach's instructions and deservedly won. 1TV+1
During the match, Portugal took a 22:11 lead in the first half, but the Georgian national team reduced the difference and the score was 42:41 at the end of the first half. Before the fourth period, Georgia led 70:66, and 4 minutes before the end of the match, it increased its lead to 87:71. 1TV+1