Olympic Games 2021 Qualifiers Croatia vs Brazil 6/30/2021 Picks

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Team Brazil are facing Team Croatia at the Spaladium Arena in Split, Croatia on Wednesday, June 30, at 10:30 ET in the second day of the Group Phase of the 2021 Olympic Game Qualifiers. This is will Team Brazil’s second game in the tournament and they have won both friendly summer matches. They have been undefeated in their five total matches played the past year. Croatia had an even 2-2 record in their four summer friendly matches.

Brazil had a 4-0 record in the 2022 AmeriCup Qualifiers and finished in the second place of Group B. In their opening game of the tournament they easily won Team Tunisia with 57-83 score by shooting way better than their opponents both from the field (55.2% to 36.2%) and from behind the arc (42.9% to 29.2%). Eight of the ten players that touched the floor had 10+ rating and were led in scoring by Vitor Benite with 15 points and 4 rebounds. Rafael Hettsheimer added 11 points and 4 rebounds.

Caio Pacheco leads the team in scoring with 17.5 ppg, adding 3.5 per game. Leonardo Demetrio follows with 13 ppg and 6 rebounds per game.

Brazil score 83 ppg offensively and have the best defense in the competition with 57 points. They have a 55.2% field goal percentage and a 42.9% 3-point percentage.

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Olympic Games 2021 Qualifiers Croatia vs Brazil Predictions 6/30/2021

Croatia had a 4-2 record in the 2022 Eurobasket Qualifiers and finished in the first place of Group D. They had back-to-back losses after winning their first four games in the tournament. In their last game they lost against Team Turkey with an 84-78 score. Even though they shot very efficiently from inside the arc, making 67.6% of their shots, their opponents did it even better with 71.9%. They had five players in double digit scoring, led by Tomislav Gabric with 13 points and 4 rebounds. Goran Filipovic and Miro Bilan added 12 points apiece.

Tomislav Gabric leads the team in scoring with 13 ppg, adding 4 rebounds per game. Zeljko Sakic adds 12.2 ppg, 3 assists and 6.5 rebounds per game.

Croatia was 26th among 32 teams in the 2022 Eurobasket Qualifiers offensively, scoring 73.7 ppg. They had one of the best defenses though, allowing 66.3 ppg. They had a 46.9% field goal percentage and a 32.1% 3-point percentage. They were seventh-best in assists made with 19.3.

Both teams are tied 1-1 wins in their two total meetings in any competition. Their most recent matchup was back in the 2016 Olympic Games, where Team Croatia won a close game with a 76-80 score. They also met in the 2010 World Championship where Team Brazil won with a 92-74 score. Both teams have decent rosters with only one NBA player in each squad. Brazil will surely force a closer game than 6 points, so pick them to beat the odds today.

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