Russian national team finished Eurobasket-2017 qualification with a victory over Sweden – 63:59. Sergey Bazarevich’s team won all 13 games in 2016. Sergey Karasev showed a solid performance against Sweden. Guard collected 12 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals. Timofey Mozgov made 7 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 3 blocked shots. Semen Antonov finished with 5 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.
