It started in a deafening way in the “devil’s week”. Bayern!
By attack… fire, the Bavarians won comfortably 92-79 her Baskoniain Munich, causing them to rise to 7-11.
Six players from Trinchieri’s team finished the match with double-digit points, with Winston to be the leader with 16 points.
On the other hand, the Basques experienced a second consecutive defeat and even again in Germany, losing to 11-7by Howard to be the leading scorer with 21 points.
The match
Explosive start from Bayern, which entered with its foot on the… accelerator having an early lead and reaching +13 (19-6), at 6′. Then, Baskonia also turned up its offensive… but the Bavarians responded and closed the first period +10 (34-24).
With Howard leading the way, the Basques started with a 9-0 run in the second quarter (34-33). Bayern reacted and escaped to +8 (43-35), at 16′. Then, Thompson and Marinkovic carried the guests, but Winston had found a rhythm and so Trinchieri’s team went to the locker room with +8 (52-44).
Bayern was in control of the match at the beginning of the second half as well, going to +11 (61-50), at 23′. Baskonia’s only reaction was a shot by Kochar, with the Bavarians going on a 7-0 run for +17 (68-51), in the 26th minute, with the end of the third period finding them at +15 (75-60 ).
The hosts continued just as strong in the fourth period for +19 (81-62) and with their attack working… clock shot the difference to +21 (92-71), at 36′. The final minutes were procedural in nature with Bayern taking the final victory 92-79.
The quarters: 34-24, 52-44, 75-60, 92-79
See the match statistics here
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