Ukraine and The Czar

Ukraine ended a decade-long draught with our 67-56 win over Bulgaria on Saturday, the team’s first EuroBasket victory since beating France in 2001.

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Photos courtesy of Oleksiy Naumov from the Ukrainian Basketball Federation.

Ukraine and The Czar

After a slow start Ukraine came back strong in the second half, but lost Game 2 to Slovenia. Today’s game against Bulgaria at 3:30 PM is a must win in order to stay in contention for Round 2.

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Photos courtesy of Oleksiy Naumov from the Ukrainian Basketball Federation.