Serbia crush Lithuania to advance to basketball world cup semis

MANILA - Serbia are through to the semi-finals of the FIBA Basketball World Cup after a convincing 87-68 (24-25, 25-13, 24-17, 14-13) win over Lithuania in the quarter-finals in Manila on Tuesday.

Bogdan Bogdanovic led the scoring for Serbia with 21 points and Filip Petrusev added 17.

Tadas Sedekerskis stood out for Lithuania with 14 points.