Portugal Edges Estonia 68–65 in EuroBasket 2025 – Queta Powers Narrow Escape
Portugal defeats Estonia 68–65 in EuroBasket 2025. Neemias Queta leads Portugal to a close group stage victory in Tallinn.
It wasn’t easy, but Portugal found just enough to escape with a 68–65 win over Estonia in EuroBasket 2025. The home crowd in Tallinn roared all night, but in the end, Portugal’s grit and a big man named Neemias Queta made the difference.
Queta the Anchor
Neemias Queta was a beast down low, putting up 19 points and 12 rebounds, plus a couple of rim-rattling dunks that silenced the Estonian fans. His defense in the final minute sealed the game when Estonia desperately looked for a last shot.
Estonia’s Brave Effort
Estonia wasn’t far off. Siim-Sander Vene hit clutch threes and Kristian Kullamäe added 14 points, giving the hosts a real shot at the upset. But missed free throws in crunch time came back to haunt them.
Portugal Holds On
With seconds left, Portugal iced the game at the line, holding Estonia just short of a famous win. For Portugal, it was a massive confidence boost. For Estonia, it was heartbreak—but also proof they can hang with anyone.
Final score: Portugal 68, Estonia 65.
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