France ascended to the top of Europe for the first time in their history by beating Lithuania 80-66 to win the EuroBasket 2013 gold medal - their first European title.
Lithuania collected their second silver following 1995. Nicolas Batum was on a mission to make good his poor performance in the semi-finals and led the French with 17 points, including three three-pointers while also collecting six rebounds.
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