Rewatch Dario Saric leading Croatia to Rio’s Olympics in his best-ever NT performance vs. Italy

By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

Missing basketball? We do, too. Take a trip down memory lane as FIBA allows you to stream one of Dario Saric’s most epic performances with the Croatian national team vs. Italy in the 2016 Olympic Qualifying Tournament, that handed Croatia a ticket to Rio’s Olympics!

Saric led the winning side with a double-double of 18 points and 13 rebounds, his best (to date) performance with the team.

More trivia:

  • Saric was named Turin’s OQT MVP to earn his first-ever Olympic experience later that year.
  • Croatia edged hosts Italy that missed their third Olympic appearance in a row.
  • Croatia finished 5th in Rio’s Olympics, their best-ever placement.

Stream the full game below:

 

Photo: FIBA

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