Riga, Latvia – Serbia lost to Turkey in the final game of the 2025 EuroBasket group stage, suffering their first defeat and finishing second in Group A.

Coach Svetislav Pesic had only 10 players available before the start of the match, due to captain Bogdan Bogdanovic leaving the EuroBasket because of injury, and Tristan Vukcevic sitting out the match due to injury.

Furthermore, Aleksa Avramovic suffered an injury in the second quarter and did not return to the court in the second half of the match against Turkey.

Coach Svetislav Pesic commented on Vukcevic and Avramovic at the postgame press conference:

“ Vukcevic couldn’t be on the roster in this situation, when the game is played with so much energy – everyone is really important. He got a minor injury, nothing serious. He’ll be

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