Gb Women Beat Norway In Eurobasket 2027 Qualifier

Great Britain's women sewage their EuroBasket 2027 qualification run backmost connected way pinch a comfortable 91-48 triumph against Norway successful Bergen.

Britain had begun their qualifiers pinch a triumph against Switzerland successful Manchester but fell to a narrow conclusion by Austria successful Vienna successful their 2nd outing past weekend.

But they took bid against nan Norwegians early, pinch Savannah Wilkinson dropping 12 points successful nan first 4th unsocial arsenic nan visitors surged to a 26-16 lead.

They did not fto their advantage slip, stretching nan spread to 53-25 by half-time and yet cruising to triumph to seal a ascendant capacity connected nan road.

Wilkinson led nan measurement for Britain pinch 20 points followed by Hannah Jump and Temi Fagbenle pinch 13 apiece, while Stine Austgulen topped Norway's scoring charts pinch 18 points.

The women's team, who participated successful nan qualifiers contempt Fiba's suspension of nan British Basketball Federation, will play their remaining 3 fixtures of nan first information successful March 2026.

The apical 2 sides from each group will advancement to nan 2nd information of qualifying, on pinch nan 3 best-performing third-placed teams from nan 7 groups.

The adjacent version of EuroBasket will beryllium co-hosted by Belgium, Sweden, Finland and Lithuania successful June 2027.