At the European basketball championships, Italy completes a real masterpiece by beating Serbia 94 to 86 and qualifying for the quarterfinals.

Spissu (22), Melli (21), Fontecchio (19), Polonara (16) are the protagonists of this enterprise.

The Italian coach Pozzecco (formerly Dinamo) was sent off in the 25th minute after having received two technical fouls from the referees for protests.

Italy will face France on Wednesday at 5.15pm.

(Unioneonline / ss)

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