Spain debuted this Friday with a victory against Italy (84-88), in the town of Pesaro, its status as brand-new European champion in a continuous exchange of blows that was decided in extra time and that brings the classification of the Spanish team closer to the World Cup. 2023.
The brand-new champion of Europe and the World, however, was hurt by Georgia's victory over Iceland (85-88), although they could only mathematically close their presence in the World Cup event if they beat the Netherlands, last in the group, and Georgia yields to Italy in the day that takes place next Monday.