Stefan Jovic

The teams of Serbia and Angola had played seven times against one another so far, and Serbia's national team managed to win every time, which made Serbia a big favorite in the eve of their eighth game in China, so they won again quite convincingly, with the surplus of 46 points.

BELGRADE - Red Star Belgrade beat Brose Bamberg 74-60 (17-9, 26-20, 13-14, 18-17) at home in Round 24 of the basketball Euroleague late Thursday.

Red Star won the game despite an inconsistent display, largely influenced by the absence of point guard Stefan Jovic, and are now 14-10 in the competition.

Tanjug file photo, T. Valic

BELGRADE - Red Star Belgrade on Thursday outplayed Real Madrid 82-70 (20-19, 23-16, 19-16, 20-19) at a packed Aleksandar Nikolic Hall in the 14th round of the basketball Euroleague, defeating the Spanish giants at home for the second consecutive season in European basketball's top-tier competition.

ATHENS - Red Star Belgrade lost to Olympiacos Piraeus 73-65 (22-18, 23-16, 11-9, 17-22) on the road in Round 13 of the basketball Euroleague on Tuesday.

Head coach Dejan Radonjic's men proved unable to upset the injury-hit hosts, who controlled the game throughout, largely thanks to sub-par 3-point shooting from Red Star (2/17).

BELGRADE - Red Star Belgrade defeated Italy's Armani Milan 83-70 (14-19, 23-13, 17-14, 29-24) at Belgrade's Kombank Arena in Euroleague Basketball Round 8 late Thursday.

Marko Simonovic excelled for Red Star with 23 pts, followed by Nate Wolters with 14 pts and six assists, while Milko Bjelica and Stefan Jovic added eight points each.

BAMBERG - Red Star Belgrade defeated Bamberg 79-78 (11-14, 27-15, 20-32, 21-17) on the road in Tuesday's Euroleague Basketball Round 7 game.

Unlike the games against Darussafaka and UNICS earlier this season, Red Star won the thriller against the German team, thanks to a Charles Jenkins basket with just 24 seconds to go.

Regional league congratulates Serbia on "impressive result"

Officials of the regional ABA League congratulated the national team of Serbia on winning the silver medal at the basketball world championship.

The organization, known informally as the Adriatic League, said the achievement "deserved all the attention and admiration."

BELGRADE - Officials of the regional ABA League congratulated the national team of Serbia on winning the silver medal at the Basketball World Cup, stressing that this achievement is remarkable and admirable.