After beating Lithuania (79:77) Tornike Shengelia, member of the Georgian national basketball team, stated at the press conference that he and his team fought till the end and it paid off.

“It was a very tough game. We fought till the end and won. Now we should think about the upcoming game”, - Shengelia stated.

The player of Baskonia earned 29 points in the first game of EuroBasket 2017 and became the best player of the game.