The World Cup – 2023 second group stage ended on Friday. Four players and one head coach representing the VTB League.
The Montenegro national team with Nikola Ivanovic (Runa) and Bojan Dubljevic (Zenit) defeated Greece (73:69).
Ivanovic scored 7 points in 28 minutes on the floor (2 of 6 from the game). He also had 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals.
Dubljevic had 4 points (1 of 2 from the game), 9 rebounds, 9 assists and 1 steal in 22 minutes. Montenegro (3-2) finished 3rd in Group J and did not qualify for the playoffs.
The Slovenian team led by Aleksander Sekulic (Lokomotiv Kuban) and featuring Jakob Cebasek (MINSK), lost to Germany (71-100).
Cebasek scored 3 points (1 of 3 from the game), 2 rebounds and 1 steal in 11 minutes. Slovenia (4-1) finished 2nd in Group K and will face Canada in the Quarterfinals.