Italy and Lithuania made strong starts in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico, each securing an important victory.
Italy destroys Bahrain
Italy opened their campaign with an emphatic 114-53 victory over Bahrain in Group B, which also includes the hosts.
Gianmarco Pozzecco’s team dominated from the outset, jumping to an 11-2 lead early in the game after Wayne Chism got into foul trouble.
Italy’s offensive prowess continued to shine throughout the game, extending their lead to as much as 61 points in the final quarter.
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