If you're a Boston Celtics fan searching for optimism amid a depressing offseason, allow us to direct you to the 2025 EuroBasket tournament in Riga, Latvia.

That's where Celtics big man Neemias Queta took the court for his native Portugal against Czechia early Wednesday morning -- and put on an absolute show.

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Queta racked up a game-high 23 points on 11 of 15 shooting along with 18 rebounds, four blocks and two steals to power Portugal to a 62-50 win, the country's first in EuroBasket competition since 2007.

Queta was an force on both ends, scoring at will in the paint and dominating on the glass to become the first player with at least 20 points and 15 rebounds in his EuroBasket debut since FIBA began tracking r

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