Second Round Matches In 14th World Basketball Championship To Start On Sunday

INDIANAPOLIS - Second round matches in 14th World Basketball Championship will start on Monday.
Turkish national basketball team beat Lebanon on Saturday after it had lost its first two matches against Puerto Rico and Brazil and advanced to the second round.
Turkish team will start the second round Group E at the fifth stage with 2 points and average before Angola.
The team will play its first match against Spain on Monday while they will challange with Angola on Tuesday and with Yugoslaiva on Wednesday.
Eight teams which will be ranked the first four teams at the end of the second round matches will advance to the quarterfinal.
Below listed standings in groups E and F prior to second round matches:

GROUP E

     


 TEAMS:          G W L Pt.for Pt.Ag Pts 


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 1-Spain         2 2 -  159    124   4 


 2-Brazil        2 2 -  178    172   4 


 3-Yugoslavia    2 1 1  182    134   3 


 4-Puerto Rico   2 1 1  164    165   3 


 5-Turkey        2 - 2  161    166   2 


 6-Angola        2 - 2  118    201   2 

 1-Argentina     2 2 -  212    166   4 


 2-U.S.A         2 2 -  188    152   4 


 3-Germany       2 1 1  175    180   3 


 4-New Zealand   2 1 1  175    193   3 


 5-Russia        2 - 2  162    190   2 


 6-China         2 - 2  141    172   2