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As Turkey prepares to host Lithuania in the upcoming World Championship basketball matchup on August 28, 2026, recent performances suggest a strong advantage for the home side. Turkey is riding a wave of confidence, having secured victories in their last two outings. Their tactical approach emphasizes an aggressive offensive strategy, effectively using their speed and sharp perimeter shooting to create scoring opportunities.
In contrast, Lithuania has struggled to find their rhythm, winning only 1 of their last 4 matches. They will need to bolster their defense, which has been inconsistent, in order to contain Turkey’s dynamic play. Despite their recent challenges, Lithuania is historically a strong competitor, known for its resilience and adaptability on the court.
The bookmakers reflect this disparity, offering odds of 1.16 for Turkey and 4.22 for Lithuania, indicating the home team’s status as clear favorites. However, the unpredictable nature of international basketball means that surprises can happen. With both teams keen on making a statement, this showdown promises to be an intriguing contest where tactical execution and mental fortitude will play pivotal roles.
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| Turkey 78.4% |
Lithuania 21.6% |
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Betting Odds
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1.16 | 4.22 |
Latest Results
| 21.08.26 Croatia basketball – Turkey basketball – 95:94 06.07.26 Turkey basketball – Switzerland basketball – 95:72 02.07.26 Bosnia and Herzegovina basketball – Turkey basketball – 75:82 02.03.26 Turkey basketball – Serbia basketball – 94:86 27.02.26 Serbia basketball – Turkey basketball – 78:82 |
20.08.26 Lithuania basketball – Estonia basketball – 108:110 OT 05.07.26 Italy basketball – Lithuania basketball – 87:84 02.07.26 Lithuania basketball – Great Britain basketball – 105:85 28.06.26 Lithuania basketball – Ukraine basketball – 92:96 02.03.26 Lithuania basketball – Iceland basketball – 99:82 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 20.08.25 Lithuania basketball – Turkey basketball – 81:84 07.08.25 Turkey basketball – Lithuania basketball – 70:91 27.08.15 Lithuania basketball – Turkey basketball – 53:71 17.08.15 Lithuania basketball – Turkey basketball – 86:74 09.09.14 Lithuania basketball – Turkey basketball – 73:61 |
Standings
America
Group A
| Pl | W | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | USA | 6 | 5 | 1 | 603:509 | 11 |
| 2 | Dominican Republic | 6 | 4 | 2 | 533:472 | 10 |
| 3 | Mexico | 6 | 3 | 3 | 552:548 | 9 |
| 4 | Nicaragua | 6 | 0 | 6 | 448:607 | 6 |
Group B
| Pl | W | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Canada | 6 | 6 | 0 | 624:491 | 12 |
| 2 | Bahamas | 6 | 2 | 4 | 543:561 | 8 |
| 3 | Puerto Rico | 6 | 2 | 4 | 537:553 | 8 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 6 | 2 | 4 | 518:617 | 8 |
Group C
| Pl | W | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Brazil | 6 | 6 | 0 | 562:452 | 12 |
| 2 | Colombia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 499:528 | 9 |
| 3 | Chile | 6 | 2 | 4 | 433:463 | 8 |
| 4 | Venezuela | 6 | 1 | 5 | 474:525 | 7 |
Group D
| Pl | W | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Uruguay | 6 | 5 | 1 | 501:409 | 11 |
| 2 | Argentina | 6 | 5 | 1 | 517:400 | 11 |
| 3 | Panama | 6 | 2 | 4 | 455:525 | 8 |
| 4 | Cuba | 6 | 0 | 6 | 400:539 | 6 |
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