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Turkey beat Ukraine in basketball World Cup qualifier
Cedi Osman, Furkan Korkmaz both score over 20 points to help team get 3rd win in group
28.06.2018 - Update : 29.06.2018
By Satuk Bugra Kutlugun
ANKARA
Turkish national basketball team defeated Ukraine 80-66 on Thursday evening in the World Cup qualifier match.
After a 12-28 first quarter by Ukraine, Turkey turned things around with a big 36-12 second quarter.
Cedi Osman was the star of the match with 20 points, Furkan Korkmaz was the high scorer with 21 as Turkey never looked back after taking the lead.
The victory marked the third win in the group for Turkey, now leading Group B.
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