The National Basketball Team, which wants to compete in the European Championship, is on the court. The squad of the Crescent-Stars includes important players such as Furkan Korkmaz, Cedi Osman, Kenan Sipahi and Shane Larkin. The National Team had 37 wins and 39 losses in the matches it played under the management of Ergin Ataman. The National Basketball Team, which is in second place in Group B, is making plans for leadership. While fans showed great interest in the match to be played at the Basketball Development Center, the entire hall is expected to be full on the match day. So when is the Türkiye basketball match? On which channel is the Türkiye basketball match? Here are the details of the Türkiye-Hungary struggle…
WHEN IS THE Türkiye – HUNGARY MATCH?
As part of the 2025 European Championship Qualifiers, “12 Giant Men” will play their third match against Hungary.
The national team, which is in second place in Group B after the leader Italy, is calculating a victory against Hungary.
The match, which will be played at the Basketball Development Center, will start at 20.30 on Friday, November 22, and will be broadcast live on TRT Spor Yıldız screens.
“12 GIANT MEN” IN SECOND PLACE
The national team, which was in second place in Group B after the leader Italy, lost 87-80 away to Italy in its first match.
In the second match, the national team managed to beat their guest Iceland 76-75. The crescent-star team, which has one win and one loss each, wants to guarantee getting out of the group by winning the matches against Hungary, which they will play on Friday and Monday, November 25.
TWO TEAMS ARE FACE TO FACE FOR THE 15TH TIME
Türkiye and Hungary have previously faced each other in 15 competitions, 9 of which were official.
The National Team, which played against Hungary for the first time in 1955, lost the match 66-55.
While the nationals won 10 of the 15 matches, they were defeated by their opponents in 5 of them.
The Crescent and Stars team had its biggest victory against its rival in 1973 with a score of 80-62.
On the other hand, the National Basketball Team and Hungary will face each other after 25 years.
The national team last played against Hungary in a friendly match on June 12, 1999, and won the match with a score of 78-72.
CANDIDATE SQUAD OF THE NATIONAL TEAM
Ercan Osmani, Doğuş Özdemiroğlu, Erkan Yılmaz, Shane Larkin, Şehmus Hazer, Furkan Haltalı, Yiğit Arslan, Kerem Kuthan Konan, Sarper David Mutaf, Göksenin Köksal, Sadık Emir Kabaca, Muhsin Yaşar, Kenan Sipahi, Yiğitcan Saybir, Emre Melih Tunca, Furkan Korkmaz, Onuralp Bitim, Cedi Osman, Ömer Faruk Yurtseven.
