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Jalen Hood-Schifino Wins France Victory Over Serbia With Buzzer-Beater Against Nikola Jokic
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First reported by Mako · 19 minutes ago
What happened
Jalen Hood-Schifino scored a buzzer-beater to give France a 91-90 win over Serbia in a friendly basketball game featuring Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama. The game was held in France on August 23, 2026, with both teams preparing for upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
- 01Jalen Hood-Schifino scored a buzzer-beater to win France's 91-90 game against Serbia.
- 02Nikola Jokic led Serbia with 34 points, 13 rebounds, and 5 assists.
- 03Victor Wembanyama scored 18 points for France alongside Silvayn Francisco's 20.
- 04France led 54-35 at halftime but Serbia rallied to briefly take the lead.
- 05The game was a friendly ahead of World Cup qualifiers later this month.
- 06France will face Slovenia and Sweden; Serbia will play Iceland and Italy in qualifiers.
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