12 Giant Men's Epic Rise: Turkey in EuroBasket 2025 Final!

ANKARA - Turkey's National Basketball Team, known as the 12 Giant Men, advanced to the final of FIBA EuroBasket 2025 after defeating Greece in the semifinals. In the match played in Riga, the capital of Latvia, the national team showed a superior performance from start to finish.

The star of the game was Ercan Osmani, especially in the first quarter. Osmani, who scored 14 points in the first period alone, helped his team finish the first quarter with a 26-16 lead. The national team went to the locker room with a comfortable score of 49-31.

In the second half, Turkey increased the difference to more than 20 points with the effective play of Cedi Osman and Alperen Şengün, and in the last period, Turkey did not give its opponent a chance to come back. Led by Ercan Osmani, who scored a career-high 28 points, the 12 Giant Men continued their undefeated streak in the tournament.

Turkey will face Germany in the final. Germany defeated Finland 98-86 in the semifinals to advance to the final.

Final Match Date

• Date: Sunday, September 14

• Time: 21.00