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Romania U16 basketball EuroBasket performance

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The Romanian U16 men’s national basketball team competed in the EuroBasket U16 championship hosted in Oradea, Romania. After an opening loss to Poland, the team secured a 75-73 victory against defending champions Serbia, led by Sebastian Lăpuște’s performance of 19 points, 12 rebounds, 9 assists, and 4 steals. Following a close overtime loss to Lithuania, Romania defeated Turkey 71-62 to qualify for the quarter-finals. This achievement ~~marks~~ marked the first time in 39 years that the Romanian national team ~~has~~ reached the top eight in Europe at this age level. During the victory over Turkey, Lăpuște recorded 26 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, and 8 ~~steals during~~ steals, supported by Alexandru-Ștefan Hațegan with 16 points and Eric Crăciun with 12 points. Romania’s tournament run concluded in the ~~victory over Turkey.~~ placement rounds, where they lost 88-62 to Poland. The Polish team utilized a strong defense that forced 23 turnovers from Romania to secure seventh place in the European Championship Division A.

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