Overview
- Serbia opened EuroBasket 2025 with a 98-64 win over Estonia in Riga.
- Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic led all scorers with 18 points in roughly 16 minutes, adding six assists and four rebounds.
- Nuggets star Nikola Jokic posted 11 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists in 23 minutes.
- Serbia’s next opponent is Portugal on Friday; Celtics center Neemias Queta powered Portugal’s 62-50 win over Czechia with 23 points and 18 rebounds, the nation’s first EuroBasket victory in 18 years.
- Elsewhere in Group A, Finland beat Sweden 93-90 as Lauri Markkanen scored 28 points, with Sweden’s Pelle Larsson fouling out in the final minute.