107-89: Casademont Zaragoza sacrifices the weaker Moravanc Andorra to raise its head.

he Casademont Zaragoza His victory over the United States cleared away the doubts and anxieties that had plagued him. morabank andorra (107-89) was achieved in a lively Endesa League match that was highlighted by the battle from the perimeter maintained by both teams.

For the red team, this duel was important to drive away the dark clouds after the bad image given to them in Europe on Wednesday, but in front of them were rivals who were consoled with the victory last time out against Covilan Granada. The first quarter was a true celebration of triples for both teams. Santi Justa Casademont led the wagon for much of the period, with the Aragonese having a 3-for-50 success rate and the visitors 56%.

Leading 10-0, the local team lost momentum with three minutes remaining, but Morabanc fought back until a 3-pointer put them ahead of their rivals on the scoreboard. Kyle Kulik Solved. It was both curious and comforting to see Prince Felipe have so much success from the perimeter after Rojillo’s dismal performance in Turkey’s last game against Aliaga-Petkimspor, hitting just 1 of 24 triples.

The problem for the hosts was that Andorra’s team was even better in that regard — they finished the first half at 62.5 percent — and the 3-point scoring momentum continued in the second quarter, with the visitors leading 45-51.

In the third act, the first to quickly attack was his fellow Cassademon. Justa Within five seconds, they had pulled Zaragozans within four points, 47-51. And among the people of Madrid, Belle Haynes and Dubilevich The second half started more calmly, without the triple-hitting frenzy that characterized the first half, and they managed to tie the score in just over two minutes. But lest we forget it completely, the Italians Spis They scored from the 3-point line late in the third quarter, making it an uncertain 72-69 thanks to Robinson’s layup at the buzzer.

technical sheet

107 – Casademont Zaragoza (18+27+27+35): Devin Robinson (23), Trey Bell Haynes (23), Santi Justa (22), Miguel González (8), Khalifa Koumaje (3) -Starting 5- Spis (3), Fernandes (3), Dubilevich (9), Rodriguez (7), Stevens (5), Traore (1).

89 – morabank andorra (21+30+18+20): Shannon Evans (17), Aaron Best (0), Stan Okoye (15), Yves Pons (9), Artem Pustvi (10) -Starting 5- Udeze (4), Rus (11), Kostadinov (2), Kulich (21).

referee: Luis Miguel Castillo, Alberto Baena, Cristóbal Sanchez.

incident: Match corresponding to day 11 of the Endesa League. It took place in front of a crowd of 6,118 people at the Principe Felipe Pavilion in Zaragoza.

In the final stages of the game, the difference between the two teams was just 3 points, making it a completely open affair, but Zaragoza gained momentum off the bench and increased the score to 76-69 in just one minute. he casademont He did not want to miss the match and both players and spectators pushed hard to avoid further setbacks for Rojillo. mora bank Much more obedient.

Considering this scenario, DJ Stephens and Robinson The game became complicated for Andorra with two successive 3-pointers, giving them a 10-point lead over the hosts and making the score 84-74 with six minutes remaining. But coach Joan Plaza’s players didn’t throw in the towel and immediately hit a 3-pointer after coming out of a timeout to cut the gap to five points. Pons and their friends Kostadinov (84-79).

And with two and a half minutes left, Kurichi He made a 3+1 and if he had hit the free throws he would have brought the Andorra team within three points, but his failure made the score 89-85. However, the borderline madness returns, with a heart-stopping ending. bell haines He stood out with three triples that erased any sign of Morabanc’s reaction, ultimately ending the game at 107-89.