Basketball
89-83: UCAM comes back from a 12-point deficit to win in overtime.
he UCAM Murcia They won 89-83 in overtime, their first win of the season. Surne Bilbao In a game rich with alternatives, Baskett was able to give back 12 points in the final stages and then used inertia in overtime to win.
dylan ennis And the Rodions Kurtishined statistically with 24 and 20 points, but lacked the energy of Moussa. Diagne The outcome would have been different. 20 people from Muhammad Ali A participated in the event.Budur Rachman They weren’t enough.
The Murcia team, especially the Rodions, started the match well. Kurtiauthor of 10 points, including the first two triples of the game. Latvian eaves inserted Saito Alonso They led 14-5 midway through the first quarter.
play from defense UCAMClosing the basket, the Reds increased their lead to 22-10 after Jonah’s triple. Radebeau. From just beyond the arc, the Polish Tomasz ice Win 2 baskets of maximum value, bilbao From these 12 points, we cut the distance in half to the 6 points at which the initial period ended (22-16).
The game remained open in favor of the visiting team, with the cumulative score reaching 2-17 at the start of the second quarter, and Cito had to call a timeout in the 23rd minute with the score at 24-27. james team Ponsarnauwith Melwyn Panzer Appearing in attack, he looked comfortable, but Rudde Hakansontied it at 31 with a triple, starting a good sequence for the collegians who went +6 (40-34) after 12-3. The score at halftime was 42-38.
The beginning of the second half bilbao More success, reversing the score again at 0-8 (42-46). abdur rakman He scored 11 points in six minutes, giving his team their biggest advantage up to that point (48-57).
Uneven play by both teams from then on resulted in a score of 55-61 at the end of the third quarter, with the Murcians missing more than 11 of 17 free throws to ultimately seal the deal. From 16/29. Too many concessions from teams with few players (if any at all) Kurti and ennis– The team from the capital, Segura, performed as well as they did in the final stages of last season, ending the season with a surprising runner-up finish.
10 minutes left, it was the best for him. UCAM And the worst thing for Bilbao was that even though the Basques were clearly superior, the lead was still short. energy of DiagneThe player, who came on for the first time in the final quarter in place of the eliminated Marko Todorovic, had a very weak game for the Montenegrin center, scoring only four points, but was good for Granas. Started the fight with claws (59-61). However, on this day, the men in black and white scored 10 points in a row, making the score 59-71.
Already it seemed too high a mountain for them to climb. Saito Alonso However, in a rushed game, the next game was a local game, making the comeback possible (65-71 with 4 1/2 minutes left). With 24 seconds left and less than a minute left, the score was already 75-76. Panzer A missed free throw and a tap by Marvin Jones nearly clinched the victory for the visitors, but it didn’t go in and was allowed. Radebeau A layup three seconds after the horn tied the game, sending the game into overtime at 77-77.
Overtime has come UCAM The arrow was pointing up and it was noticeable. 8-0 with a triple Hakanson and ennis And the Swedish point guard’s two-point shot kept the game in the pocket. Murcia (85-77 in 44 minutes). Missed the free throw at a crucial moment bilbao They also weighed heavily on Vizcaya’s team. The night ended with a Murcian party, but the visitors felt they had missed a great opportunity.
technical sheet
UCAM Murcia, 89 – Surne Bilbao, 83
89. UCAM Murcia Club Baloncest (22+20+13+22+12): Hakansson (8), Ennis (24), Rodions Kurti (20), Brodjanski (7), Birgander (5) -Starting 5- , Sainte-Rousse (5), Kopan (-), Radovic (2), Radov (7), Todorovic (4), Diagne (7).
83. Surne Bilbao Basket (16+22+23+16+6): Panzer (12), Cramae (4), Labaceda (-), De Ridder (6), Hlinasson (6) (starting 5) , Frei (11)), Giello (6), Marvin Jones (15), Zoran Dragic (3), Abdul Rahman (20), Sylla (-).
Referees: Carlos Cortes Rey, Alberto Sánchez Sixto, Raul Zamorano Sánchez. They eliminated the locals Todorovic (m.31) and Rodions Kurti (m.40), as well as the visitor Ridder (m.40) with five personal fouls.
Incident: A match corresponding to the second day of the Endesa Basketball League, played in front of a crowd of 5,778 at the Palacio de los Deportes in Murcia.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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