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March 2, 2026
Here's how the standings look in the World Cup qualifiers
The Serbian national basketball team lost to Turkey for the second time in three days in the World Cup qualifiers.

TL;DR
- Serbia lost to Turkey for the second time in three days in World Cup qualifiers.
- Turkey has secured first place in the group with two rounds left.
- Serbia will aim for second place in the group.
- Qualification to the next stage is not in doubt, but carried-over points are crucial.
- Serbia's group C will cross with group D (Lithuania, Iceland, Italy, Great Britain).
- Three teams from the second phase will qualify for the World Cup.
- Serbia must beat Switzerland away and Bosnia and Herzegovina at home in July to carry over more points.
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