Domantas Sabonis of the NBA's Sacramento Kings is one of the most versatile players in EuroBasket. His last tournament appearance was in 2015, but Sabonis has improved greatly as a player since then and recently averaged 16.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game during the August World Cup Qualifiers window. In the last game against Bosnia he scored 12 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out four assists;
The Selección Española has started a new classic after the retirement of Gasol and compañia. So it is time that Willy Hernangómez be the líder of this selección. The interior of the Pelicans is á preparing to lead his team to glory. In the último game against Turquía was the best of the game of the Selección Española in which achieved ó 15 points and wonó 7 rebounds
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Lithuania reached the Eurobasket with nine consecutive victories and has not known defeat since July 4, when it was defeated against Czech Republic. In the last two official matches in the World Cup qualifiers, they beat Montenegro and Hungary and are currently leading Group K with 15 points, with seven wins and one loss, just one point ahead of France. In the preparation for this tournament has played seven games and in all of them has resulted in victory. While in this Eurobasket began with defeats against Slovenia, France and Germany, however won his last two games against Hungary and Bosnia to qualify as fourth in the group ;
The Spanish National Basketball Team has won five of its last six games. Their preparation was not the best after winning only one of the four friendlies they played. Before arriving at this tournament, they won the last two World Cup qualifiers after defeating the Netherlands and Iceland. In the European Championship they started off by beating Bulgaria and Georgia, while suffering a defeat against Belgium. However, they bounced back to their best to defeat Montenegro and then beat Turkey to finish top of Group A's group stage;
21 clashes between these two teams with a favorable balance for the Spanish national team, which has won 14 times while Lithuania has won only seven times. However, the Lithuanian team has won in the last two meetings, both were in friendly matches and in this year. The last time they met in Eurobasket was in 2015 in the Eurobasket final, which Spain won. The last and only time Lithuania beat the Spanish team in this competition was in 2003 in the Eurobasket final;