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Silver lining for Israel

August 17, 2009 09:28
Israel were beaten 85-69 by eventual winners Turkey

ByDanny Caro, Danny Caro

1 min read

Israel were runners-up at the Game On quadrangular tournament at the 02.

They were beaten 85-69 by eventual winners Turkey in their opening fixture but improved as the competition wore on, beating Poland 86-72 and whipping boys Great Britain 79-69.

The competition was a warm-up for the forthcoming Eurobasket.