Endesa League
Barcelona scored 68 points to beat Zaragoza
Bad night for Barcelona who were forced to a 68-63 defeat by Zaragoza’s 17-year-old Adai Mara Gomet.
Tough but a win for Barcelona who beat Zaragoza 68-63 in the Endesa league on Wednesday evening (28/12). Sarunas Jasikevicius’ team finished the game with 44% on twos, 26% on threes and 66% on shots, they had Yokubaitis – Veseli as the first scorers, who scored 12 points and although they didn’t impress, they did the job.
Justinian Jessup’s 21 points (5/7 2-points, 3/7 3-points, 2/2 shots, 7 rebounds) led the way for the losers, who fielded young giant Adai Mara Gometh for 13 minutes and saw how he scored six points. Howard Sant-Ross had 9 points (4/6 2-pointers, 0/3 3-pointers, 1/4 shots), three rebounds and 5 assists in 21:48.
THE DECADES: 14-17, 38-36, 58-46, 68-63
BARCELONA (Jasikevicius): Da Silva 7 (1), Vesely 12 (4/6 2 points, 4/4 shots, 3 rebounds), Laprovitola 9 (2), Abrines 2, Joukubaitis 12 (2 3 points, 3 rebounds, 8 assists), Pavli, Kalinic, Satoranski 3 (1), Toby 4, Kuric 5 (1), Mirotic 7 (1), Nadzi 7 (2/5 2-points, 3/7 shots, 6 rebounds)
Source: sport 24
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