90-79: Baskonia defeats Virtus and Sleep co-leaders

pot basconia sleep co-leader of euroleague with four other teams after defeating virtue At 90-79 in Bologna, they virtually controlled for 40 minutes in a game that added to their fifth straight win in the continental competition.

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After an error-filled first quarter, the second attack was crucial for Joan’s men. Penaroya They got a feel for the last game and started to distance themselves from their rivals.

Vanja Marinkovic He was the most inspired with 22 points, but up to eight players exceeded 10 rating credits.

Toko’s Inspiration Shengelia and Marco Belinelli They weren’t enough for Virtus, who missed more wardrobe.

Both teams struggled to get into the game, especially basconiacommitted some unforced losses, but virtue Plus Marcus not available howard He returned to the court before the first basket was over, but after the first basket he set off the Basque alarm when he retired to the locker room with back discomfort.

Toko Shengelia and Milos Theodosic They monopolized many plays in their first attack, but the locals improved with Pieria Henry’s entry and five points from Vanha Marinkovic They turned the score around.Jaite struggled with Mike’s defense Kotzal.

Barça’s energy picked up a few points, but that wasn’t reflected in the score at 17-14 at the end of the first quarter, although the Italian side missed an open shot but was balanced by Ismael’s entry. Baco.

Joanne’s team Penaroya He greased the machine from the 6.75 line and never stopped giving speed to the action.

Sergio’s Scariolo They didn’t capitalize on the second option the aggressive rebound gave them and Basque started to open the first hole of the game with an 11-0 run to go 36-21.

Transalpine coach tried to change pace for local players with zone defense Mike utilized Kotzal under the rim to counteract two consecutive triples of virtuestruggled with team rotation due to disappointing injured player victory.

of basconia He came to his senses in the second round and entered the break with a 45-31 lead.

Former Basconia Toko Shengelia He pulled a chevron on 10 straight points for the team after going through the dressing room.The Georgian was 1-1 better than his peers and sent Matt to the bench. Costello and Dalton male on disability issues.

Basconia controlled the Italian push and Stephen Enoch muffled virtue They went 0-8 in the third round and went 63-51.

Framework Belinelli Expanded the set with a new triple that opened the final period, but Vanja Marinkovic He took the scoring baton from Marcus Howard, who was absent due to poor physical condition in the second half, and broke the trend with eight consecutive scores.

All Italian triples have been answered by locals, but Sergio’s Scariolo By then they were back in the game.

Seven consecutive wins against Nico Manion They tightened the score to 78-72 with four minutes remaining, but Basconia reacted to keep their rivals at bay who returned to the area as a last resort, with Shangelia the lone inside.

Scariolo’s men challenged to the end, but Azulgrana controlled the clash to claim their fifth Euroleague win after a final 90-79.

Data sheet

Kazoo Basconia, 90 – Virtus Bologna, 79

90 – Kazoo Basconia (17+28+18+27): Thompson (6), Howard (7), Guedraitis (8), Costello (4), Cotzer (12) – Starting Five -, Henry (3) ), Marinkovic (22), Enoch (11), Omus (-), Dies (6), Sedekelskis (12).
79 – Virtus Bologna (14+17+20+22): Teodosic (7), Hackett (4), Weems (6), Shangelia (15), Jaite (6) – Starting Five-, Pajola (-), Belinelli (16), Bako (8), Lundberg (7), Mannion (11).
Referees: Robert Rottermoser (GER), Uros Nikolic (SRB), Luka Cardum (CRO). No deletion. They signaled a technical foul on a visiting Hackett (40′).
Incident: A match corresponding to the 15th day of the Euroleague in front of 8,054 spectators (around 25 from Bologna) at the Fernando Buesa Arena in Vitoria.