Russia lost to Croatia in the second round of the Olympic tournament (78-85). CSKA Croatian guard Zoran Planinic, who scored 20 points, became one of the game's heroes.
The best of the five CSKA players was Viktor Khryapa. His stats - 14 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists in 22.56. Forward made 4 of 10 three-point attemts.
JR Holden offensive game was off - he missed 8 of 10 shots from the field, including all four threes. As a result, J scored 5 points, made 2 rebounds and 5 assists in 38.32.
Alexei Savrasenko scored 10 points (4 of 5 from the field) and made 2 rebounds in 22.08.
Viktor Keyru started the game, but played only 10.37 and had 2 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.
Andrei Vorontsevich occasionally substituted Andrei Kirilenko, played 4.24, missed his only attempt from perimeter and made 1 offensive rebound.
Zoran Planinic again played as a reserve for Croatia, played 19.27, but managed to score 20 points (5 of 6 two-pointers, 2 of 3 threes, 4 of 5 free throws), made 1 rebound and 1 assist.
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In the first game of the day Lithuanian team defeated rivals from Iran (99-67). Coaches gave Ramunas Siskauskas 18.33 of playing time, and he scored 8 points, made 1 rebound and 2 steals.
CSKA guard Nikos Zisis took part in the victorious game for Greece against Germany. His stats - 2 points and 1 rebound in 16.51.
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