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EuroBasket qualifying groups finalised

The four remaining spots for the EuroBasket 2021 qualifiers have been filled.

Denmark, Great Britain, Switzerland and Romania have advanced from the third and final round of pre-qualifiers after the final stage of games were completed on Wednesday night.

Switzerland had an uphill battle, needing to beat Iceland by at least 20 points in their final game.

However, the Swiss were able to climb the mountain with ease, with a 109-85 win.

Romania secured their spot in next February’s qualifiers with a narrow 77-74 victory against Slovakia.

Both Denmark and Great Britain had already qualified with a game to spare. However, they still won their last games against Albania and Luxembourg, respectively.

The Danes recorded a 68-56 win over Albania while GB hammered Luxembourg 93-65.

Switzerland will join Finland, Georgia and Serbia in Group E of the EuroBasket 2021 qualifiers; Romania slot into Group A with Israel, Poland and Spain.

Great Britain head to Group G to face France, Germany and Montenegro and Denmark are housed into Group C alongside Belgium, Czech Republic and Lithuania.

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