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Bogdan did not play in the second half, Jokic clocked in 23+10 in three quarters, Serbia beat Portugal

The competition between the two sides was very fierce in the first quarter. When Serbia was stuck at the basket, she was directly disqualified from the game. Portugal is full of momentum and is closely linked to the score under Brito's leadership. But Vukcevic, who was on the bench, stood up and scored consecutively to help Serbia lead 23-19 in the first quarter; Serbia widened the gap to 9 points at the beginning of the second quarter, but Portugal responded with a 7-0 stop. After the suspension, the two sides entered a tug-of-war. Portugal is still tough, but Serbia relies on its physical advantage to create fouls continuously. Portugal fell into a scoring drought in the last three minutes, and Jokic made a series of strong attacks to help Serbia widen the gap. Serbia led Portugal 43-33 in the first half.

When returning in the second half, Portugal still could not limit Jokic, who scored 7 points in a row, and Portugal was forced to call out a timeout. After that, both sides scored each other, and Serbia led Portugal 64-49 at the end of the third quarter by 15 points, with Bogdan not playing in the third quarter. In the final quarter, Yokic rested off the court, and Bogdan still did not come back. Serbia's offense was blocked and scored only 2 points in the half quarter. However, Portugal's offensive efficiency is not high, and the score difference has been hovering around 10 points. Portugal caught 7 points in the last 1 and a half points, but Serbia scored two consecutive three-pointers to stabilize the situation, and Serbia finally defeated Portugal.

Both sides' data:

Portugal:

Brito 22 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 interruptions, Williams 15 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 5 interruptions, Ventura 11 points, 3 assists, Kota 6 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 hats, Amarante 5 points, 1 rebound, Relvo 2 points, 7 rebounds, Queros 2 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, Lisbon 2 points, 1 rebound and 4 assists, Voito 2 points, 1 assist, Candido Sa 2 points, Nuno Sa 2 rebounds, Gamero 1 rebound

Serbia:

Jokic 23 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 breaks and 2 hats, Jovic 18 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist, Bogdanovic 7 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist, Vukcevic 6 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists, Dobridge 6 points and 3 rebounds, Malinkovic 6 points and 1 assist, Aframovic 5 points and 2 assists, Milutinov 4 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist, S-Jovic 2 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists, Petroshev 2 points, Gudulic 1 point, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Misic 3 assists