Former Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis led Lithuania to a 78-73 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina that kept his country in the hunt for a spot in the 2027 FIBA World Cup.
Former UA forward Azuolas Tubelis drives for a layup against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a FIBA World Cup qualifier game on Monday, Aug. 31, in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Tubelis had 23 points, five rebounds and two assists while shooting 10 of 18 from the field. Lithuania (4-4) was coming off a 94-66 loss to Turkey, which became the first qualifier for the World Cup by beating Iceland to move to 8-0 so far.
Meanwhile, former UA guard Nico Mannion had 23 points and four assists while hitting 3 of 5 3-points for Italy (5-3) in its 76-64 loss to Serbia.
