On Sunday, our U18 boys played the final of the European Championship (Division C). Against Cyprus, Luxembourg lost 60:70 and missed the promotion to Division B.
Cyprus jumped out to an early 20:10 lead after the first quarter. The FLBB team showed great fighting spirit and came close several times during the game. However, it was not enough to complete a comeback and Luxembourg fell short.
Sean Bugeja scored 15 points to lead Luxembourg, Viktor Horvat added 11 points.
game stats –> game stats Luxembourg – Cyprus
After the game, the winner’s ceremony took place. Sean Bugeja took home the MVP trophy of the tournament.
Results (group games)
Luxembourg vs Andorra 81:74
Luxembourg vs Albania 59:57
Luxembourg vs Malta 72:46
Luxembourg vs Moldova 90:57
Semi-final
Luxembourg – Armenia 74:64
Sunday
Luxembourg – Cyprus 60:70
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