The Emus struggled initially against Latvia, but focused and played solid basketball, moving the ball and using their size well on both ends. Both teams shot poorly from the perimeter (Australia 4 of 19, 21%). Despite that, the Aussie boys steadily pulled the game apart. They rebounded well, created multiple turnovers for Latvia and limited their opponent's scoring with lockdown defence, leading at 22 by half-time. Australia won the game 81-52.
Emus clinch dominant win against Latvia
Emus clinch dominant win against Latvia
Emus clinch dominant win against Latvia
The Emus struggled initially against Latvia, but focused and played solid basketball, moving the ball and using their size well on both ends. Both teams shot poorly from the perimeter (Australia 4 of 19, 21%). Despite that, the Aussie boys steadily pulled the game apart. They rebounded well, created multiple turnovers for Latvia and limited their opponent's scoring with lockdown defence, leading at 22 by half-time. Australia won the game 81-52.