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European Cup warm-up match: NBA Rockets center Shin Kyung 25+5, leading Türkiye to revenge Lithuania 84-81

1:41am, 22 August 2025Basketball

In a warm-up match between the men's basketball European Cup, after a fierce battle, the Turkish national team led by NBA Rockets center Shin Kyung defeated the Lithuanian national team 84:81, achieving the last battle of revenge that lost to them. In this game, Shin Kyung fought bravely and scored 25 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.

The two teams fought back and forth, and the scores were always very anxious and led the way alternately. Turkish men's basketball team Shin Kyung made a series of breakthroughs and scored wildly, and was worthy of being the starting All-Star center of the NBA Rockets. He performed well in the last quarter and led the team to withstand the counterattack of the Lithuanian national team; the Lithuanian national team was not showing any weakness, especially Yokubatis and Valanciunas, who also made efforts to lead the team to catch up and hold on to the score. After a fierce attack, the four quarters of the battle ended, the Turkish men's basketball team narrowly defeated the Lithuanian men's basketball team 84:81 to win the warm-up match.

Turkish national team Shen Jing played 32 minutes in the game, scoring 25 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists; Lithuanian men's basketball team Yokubetis scored 19 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, and NBA Nuggets new player center Valanciunas scored 10 points and 4 rebounds.

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