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February 27, 2026
HE DOESN'T WANT TO BE SILENT! Alimpijević publicly calls out the club that did not release a player to Serbia's camp! Our coach revealed everything at the press conference! (VIDEO)
The Serbian basketball players suffered a defeat on their home court against Turkey in the fight for qualification for the 2027 World Cup.

TL;DR
- Serbia lost to Turkey 82:78 in a World Cup qualifier.
- Coach Dušan Alimpijević cited a poor first half as the main reason for the loss.
- Alimpijević criticized a club for not releasing a player for the national team, contrasting it with players like Tarik Biberović and Čedi Osman who played significant minutes despite injury concerns or late arrivals.
- He stated that the team is still in a good position for qualification and that the focus is on the next game in Istanbul.
- Kalinić is leaving the camp as agreed with Crvena zvezda, while Avramović and Dangubić have arrived.
- Novak had foot and tendon issues but played, and the coach wants to respect medical reports to avoid further injuries.
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