FIBA Champions League
Crash in Canary Islands for Peristeri bwin and early final with Bnei Herzeliya
Peristeri bwin suffered a bitter 86:60 defeat against Tenerife on the 5th day of the BCL match. Vassilis Spanoulis’ team will play an early final against Bnei Herzeliya (December 21, 21:00) in Israel to continue their European tour.
Peristeri bwin battled basketball Champions League champions Tenerife and suffered a heavy 86-60 defeat on matchday 5 of the group stage, dropping back to 2-3. Vassilis Spanoulis’ team will play their remainder to qualify on the 6th and final day of play Bnei Herzeliya (21/12, 21:00) in Israel. For its part, Chus Vidoreta’s team considered its ticket to the next stage of the competition.
The ranking
- Tenerife 4-1
- Rita Vilnius 2-3
- Bnei Herzeliya 2-3
- Pigeon 2-3
The race
Tenerife controlled the pace from the start and went into the dressing room with a 17-point lead (46-29) while Fran Guerra raged on 15 points. (5/5 2-pointers, 1/1 3-pointers, 2/2 shots) found on the floor in 6’54” in the first half.
The situation didn’t change even after the break as the bwin Pigeon had no way of stopping Chus Vidoretta’s team and no player who could rudder in attack to change the balance.
THE REFEREES: Mazzoni, Baldini, Auncrogers
THE DECADES: 27-18, 46-29, 65-42, 86-60
TENERIFE (Vidoreta): Ambromaitis 6, Cook, Fittipaldo 6 (2), Salin 12 (4), Sermandini 13 (4 rebounds), Dianier 2, Doornekamp 6 (2), Fernandez 6 (1), Huertas 14 (6 assists). Sastre 1, Guerra 15 (1/1 3-pointers, 5 rebounds)
PIGEON bwin (Spanoulis): Bilan 4 (4 rebounds), Denmon 4, Francisco 10 (3/3 2-pointers, 0/7 3-pointers, 4/7 shots, 5 assists), Stavrakopoulos 6 (2), Juston 12 (1 /2 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Kaselakis 2, Poulianitis 9 (3/4 three-pointers), Radanov 4
Tenerife team stats: 19/35 2-pointers, 11/25 3-pointers, 15/20 shots, 37 rebounds (24 defensive – 13 offensive), 21 assists, 6 steals, 1 block, 10 fouls
The bwin Pigeon team stats: 14/30 2-pointers, 7/25 3-pointers, 11/17 shots, 32 rebounds (19 defensive – 13 offensive), 15 assists, 5 steals, 2 blocks, 15 fouls
The next games of the two teams: On the 6th and final day of the BCL group stage, Peristeri bwin will play Bnei Herzeliya in Israel (21/12, 9:00 p.m.), Tenerife will meet Ritas in Vilnius, Lithuania (21/12, 9:00 p.m.). .
Source: sport 24
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