He played with fire, but Real Madrid did not burn, which escaped with the pink card (76-80) from the headquarters of Bayern Munich.
Lasso ‘s team was in front of the longest duration of the match, it reached up to +12, however in the final τα it was needed.
Top for the “queen”, which returned to victories and went up to 6-2, Giambusselli (21 points) and Poirier (9 points, 7 rebounds).
On the other, the Bavarians suffered their first defeat after 3 matches and fell to 3-5. Rubit (20 points, 5 assists) and Hilliard (16 points, 4 assists) stood out for Trinkieri’s team.
The match
Real entered the game better and with Yabouseli, Tavares not having an opponent under the racket, escaped with +7 (4-11 in 5 ‘). Nevertheless, the hosts “tightened” defensively, found solutions aggressively from Rubit and somehow ran 9-0. The first ten minutes ended with Poirier’s buzzer beater, which tied at 13-13.
The 2nd season turned into a show for a role, with the Madrilenians completely dominating at both ends of the parquet. 25-24 (15 ‘) was immediately converted into 27-39 (19’), with Giambusselli and Poirier setting up parties under the baskets. Lasso’s team went to the locker room for the break having “air” of 11 points (32-43).
The Bavarians reacted in the 3rd quarter and with Hilliard entering the equation, they cut the difference (41-45 in 23 ‘). Rubit took the baton from his teammate and guided Bayern, who equalized (53-53 in 28 ‘). With a series of 7-0, Real was eliminated again (53-60), however the hosts responded to the final of the season (58-60).
Trinkieri’s team entered with force in the 4th quarter and thanks to its good defense, managed to reverse the situation and move forward (68-66 in 35 ‘). At the same time, there was nervousness in the Madrid camp, as a result of which they were at -4 (76-72 in 38 ‘).
Nevertheless, in the last two minutes of the match, the players of Lasso showed proverbial composure and with the right choices, but also with wonderful accuracy from the line of fire (6/6), ran a series of 8-0 and reached the precious double (76-80).
The quarters: 13-13, 32-43, 58-60, 76-80.
See here the statistics of the match
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