sports
February 28, 2026
Bad news for Alimpijević and Serbia: The man playing the basketball of his life is not going to Turkey, his club "returned" him to the team
The Serbian national basketball team suffered a very unpleasant defeat at home against Turkey with 82:78, and now they are expecting a return match in Istanbul, where the Turks will be favorites again, and now the Eagles have a new setback.
TL;DR
- Serbia lost to Turkey 82:78 and faces a rematch in Istanbul.
- Nikola Kalinić will not play due to an agreement with his club, Crvena zvezda.
- Danilo Anđušić will also not be available as his club, Aris, recalled him after one game.
- Anđušić is having a career-best season with Aris, averaging 12.8 points.
- Anđušić did not play in the previous game against Turkey.
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