The Israeli national team was happy after the dramatic victory today (Friday) over Finland 87:89 at the end of overtime.
Nimrod Levi, who was great, and started in the top five with a surprising step by Guy Goodes, said: We sacrificed everything.
We played against them and we knew we could win today, we gave everything.
We will come to fight in the rest of the championship and give everything we have, we knew that today would be close and we gave everything - I am happy that we won.
Dani Avdia, who led the team, said: "I dreamed of reaching this position, I have come a very long way. I gave my all, but without each and every player we would not have gotten here, everyone contributed - Zol is not a cliché."
"I am very excited".
said the young actor with tears in his eyes.
"I don't know how to explain the feeling. There is something in this atmosphere that is special, to wear Israel's shirt. I didn't enter the campaign well, and the support my friends gave me helped me get down to business."
About the frustration at the end of legal time, when he didn't get the decisive ball, he said: "I'm a very emotional guy. I raised my head and told myself it would be okay. I've kept good players in my career, but it was very important for me to stop Markkanen. It got me into the game." .
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