In the 1/8 final of EuroBasket-2015, Georgia lost to Lithuania 81:85 and stayed beyond the European Championship. Georgia was leading almost the entire meeting, except the last period. 12 seconds before the end of the match Georgian basketball players were losing 79:80, when Jonas Maciulis scored 3-pointer and this fact decided the fate of the match. Jonas Maciulis was the best among Lithuanians. He earned 34 points, 6 rebounds, 4 steals, 3 assists and 2 block-shots.
Georgian national team’s captain Zaza Pachulia played well. He earned 23 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
Geogria – Lithuania 81:85 (20:17, 20:22, 22:22, 19:24)
Georgia: Pachulia (23 p. 7 reb. 3 as.), Sanikidze (14 p. 7 reb.), Pullen (12 p.), Shengelia (10 p.), Tsintsadze (10 p.), Sanadze (6 p.), Markoishvili (6 p.)
Lithuania: Maciulis (34 p.), Jankunas (17 p.), Kalnietis (11 p.), Seibutis (7 p.), Milaknis (6 p.), Valanciunas (5 p.), Kuzminskas (3 p.), Javtokas (2 p.)