The Ukrainian national basketball team held another qualifying match for the 2023 World Cup.

Ainars Bagatskis' wards had a nominally home match against Spain in Riga (Latvia) and suffered a minimal defeat with a score of 76:77.

At the last minute, the score was equal, but the Spaniards managed to score one free kick, which brought them victory.

Ukraine - Spain - 76:77 (19:20, 20:20, 21:17, 16:20).

The most productive player among Ukrainians was the representative of the NBA club "

It is worth noting that the Ukrainian national team has previously secured access to the second stage of qualification and will continue to fight for access to the World Cup.

The FIBA \u200b\u200bWorld Championship will be held in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia from August 25 to September 10, 2023.

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Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian national basketball team defeated North Macedonia in the selection for the 2023 World Cup.