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Sandro Mamukelashvili stars as Georgia defeats Montenegro in qualifier

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Sandro Mamukelashvili stars as Georgia defeats Montenegro in qualifier
Summary

Georgia faces Montenegro in a FIBA World Cup qualifier on August 28, 2026. Sandro Mamukelashvili, a new addition for the Los Angeles Lakers, contributes significantly to Georgia's commanding performance. The team leads throughout, finishing with a decisive 101-74 victory, marking their second round of qualifiers. Mamukelashvili records 17 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. Georgia is currently fifth in Group I and will next play against Portugal, ranked fourth.

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  • •Georgia leads from start to finish against Montenegro.
  • •Mamukelashvili scores 17 points on 6-of-13 shooting.
  • •Goga Bitadze adds 23 points for Georgia.
  • •Georgia improves to fifth place in Group I.
  • •Next match is against Portugal on August 31.
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What they're saying
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New Lakers big man Sandro Mamukelashvili had a fine performance on Friday in a FIBA World Cup qualifier contest for Georgia.

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