Spain is back in business with a thrilling win over Germany to reach the knockout stages of the Eurobasket tournament. In a game in front of 12,000 fans, it was decided at the last second, Spain got a very great victory and with it the passport to the knockout stages.
Sergio Rodriguez led Spain with 21 points and Pau Gasol added 11 rebounds.
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Spain ended up in 2nd place in Group B and will face Poland at 6:30pm local time on Saturday September 12th. Poland finished 3rd in a competitive Group A phase.
With the marks of top Spanish National teams and figures such as Rafael Nadal who just won the Wimbledon after a 44 year drought for Spanish Players and the Spanish Soccer team who also won the Euro2008 after not winning in the 40s. The national teams for Spain both women and men are hoping to follow in those footsteps in Pekin during the Olympic Summer Basketball Games!