Superior Prometheus, tamed Trento and still victorious in the EuroCup

Nikiforo was Prometheus’ first European game of 2023. The Patrinos defeated Trento 84-71 in EuroCup Game 10, improving their record to 6-4, dropping the Italians to 2-8 .

Condit with 17 points, 8 rebounds, Culboca with 16 points, 4 rebounds, 3 steals, and newcomer Thomason with 15 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals led the winners.

The race

Prometheus started the game very well and went into a double-digit lead (20-10) in the 8th minute, but managed to overtake Trento in the 17th minute by 5 points (31-36) by 5 points (31-36). That didn’t deter the home side, who played at half time with a 14:2 run to 45:38 (20th).

The Italians went into the third period with a 7-0 run to level the game in the 23rd minute (45-45), but the Patrinos found a rhythm again and with the protagonists Condit, Murato and Simpson they scored the goal difference to 15 points (66 -51, 28’30”). Christopoulos’ team have never looked back, claiming yet another European victory.

THE REFEREES: Pereth, Van de Broeck, Biswell

THE DECADES: 23-16, 45-38, 66-55, 84-71

PROMETHEUS (Christopoulos): Cowan 4, Dangubic 10, Condit 17 (6/8 2-pointers, 5/9 shots, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, 2 turnovers), Muratos 7 (1/2 3-pointers, 4 rebounds, 3 assists ). , 2 steals, 2 fouls), Gikas, Simpson 12 (2), Kulboka 16 (1/4 threes, 4 rebounds, 3 steals), Thomason 15 (3/5 threes, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals), Tanoulis 3 (1/3 3-pointers, 4 rebounds)

TREND (Moline): Cody 1, Spagnolo 10 (1/2 threes, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals, 5 turnovers), Forey, Flacadori 14 (1/3 threes, 4 rebounds), Udom 3 (1), Crawford 15 (2/5 threes, 3 assists), Latourner 6 (3 rebounds), Grazoulis 6 (4 rebounds, 4 turnovers), Atkins 8 (3 rebounds), Lockett 8 (1/2 threes, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals ). )

Prometheus team stats: 22/36 two-pointers, 8/22 three-pointers, 16/23 shots, 32 rebounds (25 defense – 7 offense), 17 assists, 14 steals, 13 fouls

Trento team stats: 20/34 2-pointers, 6/22 3-pointers, 13/17 shots, 30 rebounds (23 defense – 7 offense), 15 assists, 5 steals, 1 block, 15 fouls

The next games of the two teams: On the 11th day of the EuroCup, Prometheus will play against Gran Canaria (18 January, 10 p.m.), Trento will host the London Lions (18 January, 9 p.m.).