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Shin Kyung defeated Jokic and caused heated discussion: faced the finals and took the lead in competing for the European Cup MVP

On September 4, the Turkish men's basketball team narrowly defeated Serbia 95-90 in the group stage of the men's basketball team. Shin Kyung not only won the victory and won the first place in the group, but also suppressed Jokic in data. After the game, Shin Kyung responded to defeat Jokic and celebrated his victory, and is currently the number one favorite of this European Cup MVP.

In the key battle in Group A, Türkiye and Serbia fought a very exciting showdown. In the end, Türkiye narrowly defeated and laughed to the end. Shin Kyung's defeat of Jokic caused heated discussion.

In this game, Shen Jing played for 36 minutes, made 10 of 17 shots, 4 of 7 three-pointers, scored 28 points, 13 rebounds, 8 assists and 1 steal. The positive and negative value on the court was +9. The fans of the game collectively shouted MVP for him; Jokic played for 32 minutes, made 10 of 16 shots, 2 of 6 three-pointers, scored 22 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and 1 block. The positive and negative value on the court was -7. In this matchup, Shin Kyung scored (28-22), rebounds (13-9) and assists (8-4) better than Jokic's. The two faced each other directly, Shin Kyung scored three-pointers and held the ball hard to score. Shin Kyung not only won the data, but also won the game, leading Turkey to win the first place in the group with an unbeaten record of 5 wins and 0 losses, while Serbia ranked second in the group.

FIBA European Cup official praises Shin Kyung: Don't call him Jokic little, call him Shin Kyung's father; the NBA official forwarded Shin Kyung's assists highlights, writing: Turkey's daily life.

After the game, talking about defeating Jokic, Shin Kyung said: Jokic is the best player in the world. It's very important for us to fight him and win this game. I'm also glad I've played well in the game against him.

Shen Jing also updated the social media to celebrate, writing: Victory is given to Türkiye.

Turkish men's basketball head coach Ataman said: "I will not deliberately exaggerate or change the statement just because we defeated Serbia. As early as the press conference before we arrived in Riga, I said that this team has great potential. We have cooperated very well in training and all the players are full of fighting spirit. Our goal is to compete for medals step by step."

In five group games of this year's European Cup, Shen Jing averaged 29 minutes per game, able to score 21.6 points, 9.6 rebounds and 6.8 assists, with a shooting percentage of 65.6%, a three-point shooting percentage of 46.2%, and a free throw shooting percentage of 81.8%.

Among the current voting results of the European Cup MVP fan, Shin Kyung won 32% of the votes, Jokic led by 13%, and Antetokounmpo 8% of Doncic was 5%.