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Equalifying + three-pointer in the final victory: Finnish surprise was praised as the biggest surprise in the European Cup, European media showed off their key points in a row

8:18pm, 8 September 2025Basketball

Finnish men's basketball team defeated Serbian men's basketball team 92-86, and Finland blocked the favorite Serbia to win the championship from the quarterfinals! As the world's second giant, the Serbian men's basketball team missed the quarterfinals for two consecutive times, and the Finnish men's basketball team once again made history. They entered the quarterfinals for two consecutive European Cups.

Jokic and Marca fought in this game. Jokic made 9 of 13, 12 of 2 of 3-pointers, 14 of 15 free throws, 33 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 1 block, and only 2 mistakes, shooting percentage 69.2%, and 50% of three-point shooting percentage;

Markanen's 34 minutes of the game, 8 of 24, 1 of 9 of 3-pointers, 12 of 13 free throws, scoring 29 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, and 4 steals, shooting percentage 33.3%, and 11.1% of three-point shooting percentage; but the real protagonist of this game is the 26-year-old forward Valtonin.

In this game, people will definitely remember this 2.01-meter-high European forward. He hit the desperate three-pointer 53 seconds before the final game. This three-pointer directly made Serbian fans cover their faces and dare not look. After this three-pointer, Finland led Serbia 87-81, and Valtonin celebrated passionately directly on the field.

It is worth mentioning that the equalizer of the first 4 minutes and 04 seconds of the final game also came from Valtonin. He is really a big-hearted player. He made 5 of 10 shots, 3 three-pointers and 3 of 7 shots, scored 13 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal, with a shooting percentage of 50%, a three-point shooting percentage of 42.9%, 13 points in the game, and 10 points in a single quarter in the last quarter.

European media: This player from La Liga Gradana is the biggest surprise of this European Cup. He is the key player to eliminate Serbia. The most important thing is that we have always believed in him.

Valtonin's performance at a critical moment was super big in this game. He equalized the ball 4 minutes and 07 seconds before the final game, hit another three-pointer in the first 1 minute and 59 seconds before the final game, made a layup in the first 1 minute and 30 seconds before the final game, and hit a desperate three-pointer against Jokic 53 seconds before the final game, which is the critical moment of the game, he scored 10 points in a row.

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