Center Timofey Mozgov had 25 points and 11 rebounds to lead defending champion Russia past Macedonia 71-69 and into the quarterfinals of the European Basketball Championship.
Macedonia had a chance to tie the game in the closing seconds after (...)
Defending champion Russia slipped past Greece 68-65 Sunday and France beat Croatia 87-79 to stay unbeaten at the European Basketball Championship.
Russia, which has only three players from the team that upset Spain in the 2007 final, struggled in (...)
Center Timofey Mozgov scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds Friday to help defending champion Russia beat Croatia 62-59 in the second round of the European Basketball Championship.
Tied at 55 with a minute to play, Russia hit seven of 10 free (...)
