{"id":184905,"date":"2025-08-16T11:04:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T09:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=184905"},"modified":"2025-08-16T11:04:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T09:04:16","slug":"mighty-eagles-destroy-the-czech-republic-jokic-and-co-set-up-a-spectacle-in-the-final-of-the-warm-up-tournament-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/mighty-eagles-destroy-the-czech-republic-jokic-and-co-set-up-a-spectacle-in-the-final-of-the-warm-up-tournament-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"MIGHTY &#8220;EAGLES&#8221; DESTROY THE CZECH REPUBLIC: Joki\u0107 and Co. Set Up a Spectacle in the Final of the Warm-Up Tournament in Germany!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Serbian national basketball team dominated the Czech Republic with a score of <strong>113:84<\/strong> in a warm-up tournament in Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serbia has already had several tests, having beaten Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland behind closed doors, and then defeating Greece and Cyprus in a televised broadcast. The Czech Republic has not won a game since November of last year, having accumulated six consecutive losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;Eagles&#8221; were confident from start to finish, leading for all 40 minutes. They were especially effective in offense, with every player except <strong>Bal\u0161a Koprivica<\/strong> scoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After just a few minutes of play, the favorites were up 14:3, but the Czech Republic managed to close the gap to -8 by the end of the first quarter. Serbia did not allow their opponent to get into a rhythm in the second period, keeping the lead in double digits. The offense was mostly clicking, and the &#8220;Eagles&#8221; scored a remarkable 61 points in 20 minutes of play, but they also gave up 48, which head coach <strong>Svetislav Pe\u0161i\u0107<\/strong> was not satisfied with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">FIND OUT MORE:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-serbiantimes-info wp-block-embed-serbiantimes-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ZfIiqpGZlT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/orlici-u-borbi-za-zlato-mladi-srpski-kosarkasi-pocistili-sloveniju-i-izborili-finale-evropskog-prvenstva-video\/\">ORLI\u0106I U BORBI ZA ZLATO: Mladi srpski ko\u0161arka\u0161i po\u010distili Sloveniju i izborili finale Evropskog prvenstva! 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The lead grew to +26 on several occasions, and any doubt about the winner was removed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final quarter was more of a formality. Bogdanovi\u0107 and Joki\u0107 were able to rest, as was <strong>Filip Petru\u0161ev<\/strong>, who had been dealing with an ankle issue. In their place, <strong>Ognjen Dobri\u0107<\/strong>, <strong>Marko Guduri\u0107<\/strong>, and <strong>Nikola Milutinov<\/strong> were excellent, putting the &#8220;icing on the cake.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best player for Serbia was Bogdanovi\u0107 with <strong>20 points<\/strong>, while Joki\u0107 had <strong>12 points<\/strong>, four rebounds, and six assists. <strong>Nikola Jovi\u0107<\/strong> and Milutinov were also excellent with <strong>10 points<\/strong> each. For the Czechs, Kri\u017e scored <strong>12 points<\/strong>, while Peterka, Hanzlik, and Zidek each had 11, and Hruban had 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serbia will play in the final of the tournament in Germany against the host nation, which defeated Turkey in the other semifinal with a score of 73:71 after a dramatic finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#be3939\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/spanish-authorities-show-no-mercy-djokovic-must-demolish-part-of-his-villa-and-pay-a-10000-fine-heres-what-he-did-wrong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>SPANISH AUTHORITIES SHOW NO MERCY: Djokovic Must Demolish Part of His Villa and Pay a \u20ac10,000 Fine. 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Serbia has already had several tests, having beaten Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland behind closed doors, and then defeating Greece and Cyprus in a televised broadcast. The Czech Republic has not won a game since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2169,"featured_media":184906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1487,2391,249,90,250,977,8159,1304,91,113,1305],"class_list":["post-184905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-bogdan-bogdanovic","tag-evropsko-prvenstvo","tag-kosarka-2","tag-nemacka","tag-nikola-jokic","tag-orlovi","tag-priprema","tag-reprezentacija","tag-sport","tag-srbija","tag-svetislav-pesic","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Serbiantimes.info EN","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184905"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184927,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184905\/revisions\/184927"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}