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Georgian National Basketball Team Qualifies for FIBA Basketball World Cup

The Georgian National basketball team has made history by qualifying for the FIBA Basketball World Cup for the first time.

Despite losing to Iceland 80-77 in a home game, key players Toko Shengelia, Giorgi Shermadini, and Thad McFadden scored a combined 60 points, securing the team's third place in Group L of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 European Qualifiers, according to FIBA.