Slovakia Republic secured a convincing 86-63 win over Albania at home in a Europe Basketball Championship Qualifier on July 26. The Slovakian side used a balanced scoring attack and robust defense to comfortably dispatch Albania and maintain a positive record in the group. Slovakia took control of the game in the first half, establishing a double-digit lead that they steadily extended after halftime. Their ball movement created open looks consistently, while Albania struggled to find any offensive consistency against a well-organized Slovakian defense. The 23-point margin reflected Slovakia's control throughout the contest. This victory was crucial for Slovakia's goal of finishing near the top of their qualifying group, while Albania faced an uphill battle after the loss.