In her superiority Buduνοnost bowed the Prometheus. Elias Zouros’s team lost to 89-60 in “D. Tofalos “giving good basketball only in the second ten minutes.
Patras went from -17 (10-27) to +2 just before halftime, but in the third period they sank with a partial 8-25 and fatally suffered their fourth defeat in six matches in the Eurocup.
Rescued o Kendrick Ray with 22 points (16 in the second period), while 10 had Jeray Grant. Of the Montenegrins, who reached 5-1 and seemed capable of great things, Di Jay Siley had 29 points and Zoran Nikolic 20 points and 10 rebounds.
The match
Gaddy, Ray, Rogavopoulos, Miles and Grant started the match for Prometheus, but the game went awry early. Facing difficulties in the attack (6 errors and 0/4 three points in the first period) and problems in the defense, he saw Buduνοnost with Nikolic (13 points with 5/5 in ten minutes) escaping with ten, 10-20, before completing nine race minutes. The time out of Elias Zouros did not change much and the ten minutes ended with the guests at +14 (10-24), while the start in the second brought +17 (10-27). Two three-pointers by Ray and one by Gika put the Patras in the game again (19-27) and the home team did not stop even from the timeout of Aleksandar Djikic. The hosts with Ray on fire (reached 18p. At halftime) continued their counterattack and completing a partial 21-2 went ahead, 31-29. However, Buduνοnost, with Combs taking his weapon, managed to close the half at +6, 35-41.
Prometheus showed symptoms της of the first period and in the third ten minutes. The Montenegrins, with Nikolic continuing to break, broke away again with a double-digit difference, 39-51, at the same time limiting Ray’s action. In fact, this time the reaction of Elias Zouros’s players was spasmodic, with the result that Buduνοnost pressed the accelerator and with a third offensive pole, Siley disappeared, closing the period with a victory show, 43-66. The last ten minutes had a procedural character, but Prometheus did not even keep the pretexts and saw the difference reach -33 (56-89).
Ten minutes: 10-24, 35-41, 43-66, 60-89
See here the statistics of the match
Referees: Lamonica (Italy), Lescano (Argentina), Hadzic (Croatia).
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