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Turkiye head coach Ergin Ataman praised his team’s performance and singled out captain Cedi Osman following the convincing win over Lithuania in the 2027 FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers.

Osman scored 22 points in just over 20 minutes as Turkiye won 94-66 and improved to 7-0 in Group J.

“ We once again showed our strength and played excellent basketball, ” Ataman said. “ We started the game very well on both ends, found the right shots and scored inside through Omer Faruk, Adem and Cedi. Everyone who stepped onto the court made a strong contribution. We played l