Burstein leads Israel to a win over Sweden

TheIsrael Natinal Team completed its preparations for EC semi finals nexr week wuth a 78-68 win over Sweden and ended in fufth place in the Efes World Cup Tournament in Istanbul.
Captain Tal Burstein led with 15 pts, 8 assists & 6 rbds. Yaniv Greeb scored 6 pts & pulled down 3 rbds and Ttam Halperin had 3 pts and 1 assist. Slovenia beat Turkey 78-78 to win the tournament, Their best player waa ex Maccabi player Beno Udrih.
The team returns home Friday and will leave next week for Riga for the game vs Latvis.